What is the role of the nervous system in digestion?(1 point)

Question

Responses

to provide enzymes
to provide enzymes

to provide passage of nutrients throughout the body
to provide passage of nutrients throughout the body

to provide oxygen
to provide oxygen

to provide electrical signals to initiate peristalsis

Answer 1

The correct response is:

to provide electrical signals to initiate peristalsis.

The nervous system plays a crucial role in coordinating the muscular contractions of the digestive tract, including peristalsis, which helps propel food through the digestive system.