Multiple Choice
So-called hunger pangs :
A) Are truly due to smooth muscle spasm of the transverse colon.
B) Are associated with esophageal and pyloric contraction that coexist with an empty relaxed stomach.
C) Are more common if starvation is associated with hypoglycaemia.
D) May occur in a totally vagotomized patient.
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