The intestinal phase of gastric secretion

A. only stimulates gastric secretion.
B. will decrease gastric secretion when gastrin is released by the duodenum.
C. leads to increased gastric secretion if duodenal pH falls below 2.
D. is controlled by the entrance of alkaline material into the small intestines.
E. is controlled by the entrance of acidic chyme into the duodenum.


Answer: E

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