Physiology MCQ 40

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Which of the following statements regarding slow waves in the stomach is FALSE?

A. They consist of upstroke and plateau phases.

B. Their frequency is 3-5/minute.

C. When the plateau phase exceeds a threshold, contraction occurs.

D. Action potentials on top of the slow waves are required for contraction.

E. They determine the frequency of contractions.


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