Which is TRUE regarding the three phases of the control of HCl secretion?

A. In the gastric phase, decreased H+ concentration in the stomach inhibits HCl secretion.
B. In the intestinal phase, an increase in osmolarity of the contents of the duodenum decreases HCl secretion.
C. In the gastric phase, distension of the stomach decreases HCl secretion.
D. In the intestinal phase, increased peptide concentration in the stomach inhibits HCl secretion.
E. In the cephalic phase, increased nutrient concentration in the duodenum stimulates HCl secretion.


Answer: B

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