Which of these phases of stomach secretion is correctly matched?

A) Cephalic phase: the largest volume of secretion is produced.
B) Gastric phase: gastrin secretion is inhibited by distention of the stomach.
C) Gastric phase: initiated by chewing, swallowing, or thinking of food.
D) Gastrointestinal phase: stomach secretions are inhibited.


Ans: D) Gastrointestinal phase: stomach secretions are inhibited.

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