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The hormone thought to be a messenger causing release of digestive enzymes from the intestinal mucosa is Vasoactive intestinal peptide
The purpose of peristalsis is to Propel food forward along the GI tract
External respiration can be defined as The exchange of gases between the lung and the blood capillaries in the lung
When the pressure in the lung is greater than atmospheric pressure Expiration occurs
The process of swallowing is known as Deglutition
Which blood vessel carries absorbed food from the GI tract to the liver? Portal vein
The hormone that inhibits gastric muscle, slowing passage of food into the duodenum, is called Gastric inhibitory peptide
Which step of deglutition is under voluntary control? Oral stage
The term used to describe the volume of air exchanged during normal inspiration and expiration is Tidal volume
Standard atmospheric pressure is. mm hg 760
Which gas law deals with the solubility of gases in solution Henry
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