The stomach is involved in four of the following. Which one is NOT a function of the stomach?

a. It begins carbohydrate digestion.
b. It mixes food.
c. It stores food.
d. It begins protein digestion.
e. It regulates passage of food into small intestines.


ANSWER: a

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