Multiple Choice
Which statement pertains to the BER?
A) It is a basic eating reflex that ensures that food is moved along the digestive tract at an appropriate rate.
B) It is a basic electrical rhythm consisting of spontaneous, rhythmic, wavelike fluctuations in membrane potential.
C) It is a basic emptying reflex that governs the rate of gastric emptying.
D) It is a bowel evacuation reflex, or defecation reflex.
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