The Contractions Within the Small Intestines That Aid in Digestion

question 36

Multiple Choice

The contractions within the small intestines that aid in digestion and absorption are known as ____. ​

• A)segmentation
• B)peristalsis ​
• C)mass movements
• D)migrating motility contractions ​
• E)haustral contractions ​

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