What is responsible for clearing & flushing food from the intestinal lumen in the interdigestive Period-: (A) Gastrin, (B) Migrating motor complexes, (C) Secretin, (D) CCK.
Answer is B. Ans. (b) Migrating motor complexes (MMC)(Ref: Ganong, 25th ed/p.497)MMC aids in clearing the stomach and small intestine of luminal contents in preparation for the next meal