Select the correct statement about digestive processes.
A) Pepsin is an enzyme produced by the stomach for the purpose of starch digestion.
B) All commonly ingested substances are significantly absorbed by the mucosa of the stomach.
C) Chyme entering the duodenum can decrease gastric motility via the enterogastric reflex.
D) Enterogastrone is a hormone that helps increase gastric motility.

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Chyme entering the duodenum can decrease gastric motility via the enterogastric reflex, which slows down the stomach's activity to allow for proper digestion and absorption in the small intestine.

Select the Correct Statement About Digestive Processes