Multiple Choice
Secondary peristalsis
A) Cannot occur after vagotomy (cutting of the vagus nerve)
B) Is a local reflex
C) Requires stretch of the upper esophageal sphincter
D) Requires contraction of the upper esophageal sphincter
E) Occurs only with liquids
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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