During the cephalic phase of gastric secretion,

A) the intestine reflexively inhibits gastric emptying.
B) secretin inhibits parietal and chief cells.
C) the stomach responds to distention.
D) production of gastric juice slows down.
E) there is an increased flow of action potentials along the vagus nerve to the stomach.


E) there is an increased flow of action potentials along the vagus nerve to the stomach.

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