A. False Little food is absorbed in the stomach other than alcohol.
B. True This is needed to generate the H+ ions required for HCl secretion; carbonic anhydrase inhibitors reduce acid secretion.
C. False They begin at the other end, the fundus.
D. False *** in the duodenum inhibits gastric motility.
E. True This ‘receptive relaxation’ allows the stomach to store large volumes of food without discomfort.