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How are the activities of gastro-intestinal tract regulated?
Answer :
The activities of gastro-intestinal tract (GI tract) are regulated by neural system and hormonal system.
The activities of GI tract are usually under neural and hormonal control for proper coordination.
The GI tract is connected by many intrinsic and extrinsic nerves. These nerves help in proper functioning of different parts of alimentary canal and many hormones also helps in this.
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