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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Peristalsis
  1. Peristalsis (image) 
    ... move food through the digestive tract is called peristalsis.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9736.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Autonomic Nerves (image) 
    ... which are reflexive, such as breathing, heartbeats and peristalsis (rhythmic movements of the intestines).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19147.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Large intestine anatomy (image) 
    ... state and is propelled toward the rectum by peristalsis. Through reflexes which are triggered by a full ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9206.htm - Medical Encyclopedia