Biology, asked by Akankshasinha1481, 11 months ago

What are peristaltic movements?Why do they occur?

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The peristaltic movement also called as the Peristalsis refers to the contraction and relaxation of the food in the esophagus and the food pipe and the food is forced down the track to the stomach. This movement is involuntary and is necessary for the movement of food down the stomach and bowels down the anus.

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