Describe the different ways in which food is chemically digested, including the role of the various components of saliva, gastric juice, pancreatic juice, and bileExplain which hormones control the release of the each of these secretions, the cells used (acinar, parietal cells, etc), and a description of what molecules are being digested and what they are being broken into

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Q: Describe how digestion is controlled by the nervous system and hormones.

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