All of the following are factors that affect the rate of gastric emptying EXCEPT
A) composition of the chyme.
B) force of gastric contraction.
C) amount of peptides in the duodenum.
D) temperature of the chyme.
E) volume of the chyme in the stomach.

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The temperature of the chyme does not significantly affect the rate of gastric emptying. Factors such as the composition of the chyme, force of gastric contraction, amount of peptides in the duodenum, and volume of the chyme in the stomach are known to influence gastric emptying rates.

All of the Following Are Factors That Affect the Rate