During the cephalic phase of gastric secretion,
A) the stomach responds to distention.
B) secretin inhibits parietal and chief cells.
C) CNS sensory or cognitive activation increases neural stimulation of the stomach.
D) the intestinal reflex inhibits gastric emptying.
E) the gastroileal reflex decreases production of gastric juice.
C
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a) A b) B c) C d) D e) E