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What Is the Purpose of Segmental Contractions of the Small

Question 181

Question 181

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What is the purpose of segmental contractions of the small intestine?


A) propelling the chyme forward
B) mixing of intestinal contents
C) moving intestinal contents into the colon
D) stretching the intestinal wall

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