Peristalsis of Intestinal Contents Is Under the Control of

question 21

Multiple Choice

Peristalsis of intestinal contents is under the control of

• A)cognitive processes.
• B)gravity.
• C)the autonomic nervous system.
• D)the fluid content of the stomach.
• E)cerebellum.

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Definitions:

Intermolecular Forces

The forces of attraction or repulsion between molecules, affecting the physical properties of substances, such as boiling point and viscosity.

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Detonator

A device used to trigger an explosion in dynamite and other high explosives, typically initiating a larger, secondary explosive charge.