Answer:
The Gastroileal and Gastroenteric reflexes are initiated when food reaches the stomach . a. TRUE
Explanation:
Gastroileal Reflex -
It is an extrinsic reflexes present in the gastrointestinal tract .
The gastroileal reflex gets stimulated in the presence of food in the stomach .
The initiation of this reflex causes peritalsis in ileum and opening of ileocecal valve .
Gastroenteric Reflex-
It stimulates the stomach by stretching , during the presence of the food or any cephalic stimulation , it even increase the activity of the small intestine and prepares for the incoming chyme .
