Concept explainers
a.
To explain: The purpose of the enterogastric reflex.
Concept introduction: Several processes in the
b.
To describe: Two results of an excessively rapid flow of chyme through the digestive tract.
Concept introduction: Several processes in the digestive system are controlled by the peripheral nervous system. These processes include saliva secretion from salivary glands, food movement (peristalsis) along the digestive system, opening and closing of esophageal sphincter muscles, gastric secretion, and hormonal release to facilitate the digestion.
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