Which stament is incorrect about the stomach? A- the stomach stretches to increase food storgae capacity. when empty, its mucosa and submucosa layers wrinkle, producing gastric rugae B- The stomach is divided into 4 regions, including the cardiac region (which connects to the heart), the fundic region (a dome-shaped superior portion) the body (largest portion of stomach), and the pyloric region (which connects to the duodenum)  C- the mucosa layer produces a thick alkaline mucus that is essential to protect the stomach from acidic gastric juice  D- The plyoric sphincter only relsease 3 ML of chyme into the duodenum at a time, in order to allow the small intestine to fully nutralize the stomach acid and chemically digest nutrients.

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Which stament is incorrect about the stomach?

A- the stomach stretches to increase food storgae capacity. when empty, its mucosa and submucosa layers wrinkle, producing gastric rugae

B- The stomach is divided into 4 regions, including the cardiac region (which connects to the heart), the fundic region (a dome-shaped superior portion) the body (largest portion of stomach), and the pyloric region (which connects to the duodenum) 

C- the mucosa layer produces a thick alkaline mucus that is essential to protect the stomach from acidic gastric juice 

D- The plyoric sphincter only relsease 3 ML of chyme into the duodenum at a time, in order to allow the small intestine to fully nutralize the stomach acid and chemically digest nutrients. 

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