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1
Q

Peristaltic contractions are most common during a meal, true or false?

A

False

2
Q

What mediates the mechanism by which bile is concentrated in the gall bladder?

A

Sodium

3
Q

Where does Vitamin K come from?

A

Produced by Colonic Bacteria

4
Q

Where are bile salts reabsorped?

A

Distal Ileum

5
Q

What cells produce zymogens?

A

Pancreatic Exocrine Acinar Cells

6
Q

Where in the stomach are peristaltic waves most powerful?

A
  • Antrum

Body has much thinner muscle