Please define Peristalsis in short
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Peristalsis is a radially symmetrical contraction and relaxation of muscles that propagates in a wave down a tube, in an anterograde direction.
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Peristalsis refers to the involuntary contraction and relaxation of the muscles of the digestive tract to move the food through the digestive system. The creation of wave-like muscle contractions pushes the food easily to the different processing stations in the digestive tract.
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