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Define the term peristalsis

      

Define the term peristalsis

  

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Faith
Peristalsis is the wave like contraction and relaxation of the longitudinal muscles of the oesophagus that results in constrictions that squeeze the bolus the gullet down into the stomach.
Faimus answered the question on December 6, 2017 at 19:45


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