Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT true of the stomach?
A) The basic electrical rhythm of the stomach is the frequency of gastric slow waves
B) The basic electrical rhythm of the stomach is set by interstitial cells of Cajal in the pacemaker zone
C) The basic electrical rhythm sets the frequency of contractions of the stomach
D) Slow waves consist of a rapid depolarization followed by a plateau phase
E) Slow waves do not cause contraction unless sympathetic stimulation augments the plateau phase
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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