• Describe the autonomic nervous system control of stomach secretions control of stomach secretions / Histamine (paracrine) • Describe how gastric secretions aid in digestion of food*
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This system is divided into two branches: the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for inhibiting gastric acid secretion. When the body is under stress or in a fight-or-flight response, the sympathetic Show more…
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