Rhythmic Smooth Muscle Contractions Occurring Along the Human Digestive System

question 11

Multiple Choice

Rhythmic smooth muscle contractions occurring along the human digestive system that propel food along the system are termed

• A) countercurrent exchange.
• B) phagocytosis.
• C) peristalsis.
• D) rumination.
• E) sphincter contractions.

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