Which of the Following Does NOT Drive the Contents of the Colon

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT drive the contents of the colon into the rectum?

• A) peristalsis
• B) mass peristalsis
• C) segmentation
• D) haustral churning

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Definitions:

Mineralcorticoids

A class of corticosteroids, originating from the adrenal cortex, that regulate electrolyte and water balance.

Parathyroid Hormone

A hormone produced by the parathyroid glands responsible for regulating calcium levels in the blood.

Thymosin

A hormone produced by the thymus gland, involved in the development and differentiation of T-cells in the immune system.

Imperative

Imperative refers to something of vital importance or necessity that demands attention or action.