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What is peristalsis

What is peristalsis
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Peristalsis:

1. Involuntary constriction and relaxation of muscle of the intestine or another canal, wave like movements that push the content of the canal forward.

2. Its a radially symmetrical contraction and relaxation of the muscle that propagates in a wave down a tube in a anterograde direction.

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