​Rhythmic Contraction and Relaxation of the Circular Muscles That Propel

question 70

Multiple Choice

​Rhythmic contraction and relaxation of the circular muscles that propel food through the digestive system is known as

• A) ​the esophagus.
• B) ​peristalsis.
• C) ​voluntary digestion.
• D) ​acidic flow.

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