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    Secondary Peristalsis Is Activated by
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Secondary Peristalsis Is Activated by

Question 4

Question 4

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Secondary peristalsis is activated by


A) The swallowing center
B) Relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter
C) Relaxation of the upper esophageal sphincter
D) Covering of the glottis by the epiglottis
E) Stretch receptors in the esophagus

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