During the intestinal phase regulating gastric function
A)the vagus nerve stimulates gastrin secretion.
B)stomach distension stimulates acid secretion.
C)vagal nuclei are stimulated by smelling food.
D)gastric emptying is inhibited.

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During the intestinal phase, the presence of chyme in the small intestine triggers hormonal and neural responses that inhibit gastric emptying to allow for proper digestion and absorption in the intestines.

During the Intestinal Phase Regulating Gastric Function