what is peristalsis? write it's significance in stomach
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→Peristalsis is a series of wave-like muscle contractions that moves food to different processing stations in the digestive tract.
→ Peristalsis concludes in the large intestine where water from the undigested food material is absorbed into the bloodstream.
→Peristalsis is a particular, wave-like kind of muscle contraction because its purpose is to move solids or liquids along within the tube-like structures of the digestive and urinary tracts.
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When certain muscles in the digestive and urinary tracts contract, it is called peristalsis. Peristalsis is a particular, wave-like kind of muscle contraction because its purpose is to move solids or liquids along within the tube-like structures of the digestive and urinary tracts.
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