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1 Peristalsis Progressive, wavelike movement that occurs involuntarily in hollow tubes of the body, especially the GI tract Medical Terminology - Ch. 6 - Digestive System (B)
2 peristalsis muscular contractions that squeeze food through the esophagus into the stomach Digestion
3 peristalsis wavelike contration of the walls of the intestines which propels contents onward English Vocab
4 peristalsis process by which food moves along digestive tract AP Bio Terms
5 peristalsis muscles squeezing and pushing to move food through the digestive system Digestive System
6 Peristalsis Rhythmic waves of contraction of smooth muscle that push food along the digestive tract. Biology Chapter 41
7 Peristalsis is the rhythmic contraction of smooth muscles to propel contents through the digestive tract. Digestive System Key Terms
8 peristalsis strong muscle contractions in your esophogus that keeps food moving in one direction and is also in the stomach Science chap. 18
9 Peristalsis waves of muscle contractions Vocab
10 Peristalsis rhythmic muscle contractions in the esophagus; forces food into stomach science
11 peristalsis a wave of muscular contraction that pushes the bolus ahead of it, triggered by the bolus sliding off the epiglottis and stretching the esophagus. This is moderated partly by a short reflex through the myenteric nerve plexus Lecture 4: Digestive System
12 peristalsis process which smooth muscle pushes food along the digestive track Digestion
13 peristalsis the contraction of circular muscles along a tube to move things along Digestion
14 peristalsis contractions that move food nutrients and digestion test
15 Peristalsis rhythmic muscle contractions in the esophagus; forces food into stomach Digestive System
16 peristalsis contractions which push food down the digestive tract science test
17 peristalsis is in the esposhigus. forses food into the stomach Digestive Syetem- gr.7 test
18 peristalsis downward wave motion (of involuntary muscles) that moves food through digestive system digestion
19 peristalsis involuntary waves of muscle contraction Daniels science
20 peristalsis involuntary waves of muscle contraction Daniels science
21 peristalsis involuntary waves of muscle contraction Daniels science
22 Peristalsis involuntary waves of muscle contractions Final Exam Review Vocab for Science
23 peristalsis involuntary contractions that puch food Science Exam Vocab
24 peristalsis involutary waves of muscle contractions Sciene Vocab For Final Exam on 5/29/07
25 peristalsis waves of muscle contractions Science Exam Vocab
26 Peristalsis involuntary contractions that pushes food Exams
27 peristalsis involuntary waves of muscle contractions that keep food moving a long one direction through the digestive system. Science
28 peristalsis muscular activity that moves food through the system steps of digestion- Module 2
29 peristalsis involuntary wavelike contractions that propel food along the digestive tract Chap. 9-16
30 Peristalsis A wave of contraction that sweeps along a muscular tube, pushing substances along the tube (e.g., food through the digestive tract, urine through the ureters, etc.) MCAT Biology
31 PERISTALSIS THE WAVELIKE MUSCULAR SQUEEZING OF THE ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, AND SMALL INTESTINE THAT PUSHES THEIR CONTENTS ALONG. NUTRITION
32 Peristalsis Head to tail waves of muscle contraction Skeletal and Muscular Systems Vocab
33 peristalsis contraction of smooth muscles to propel contents through the digestive tract bone and muscle test
34 peristalsis involuntary and involves alternating waves of contraction and relaxtion and squeezes the food along the tract Digestive System
35 peristalsis process involving wavelike contractions in the esophagus, moving food downward to the stomach Digestion and Metabolism
36 peristalsis the wavelike muscular contractions that move food though the digestive tract. one of the microbial defenses that inhibit microbial growth in the esophagus Micro Exam 3- Chapter 14
37 Peristalsis muscular contractions that squeeze food through the esophagus into the stomach Nutrients and Digestion
38 Peristalsis muscular contractions that squeeze food through the esophagus into the stomach Human Body Systems - Complete
39 peristalsis muscular contractions move food along throughout the digestive system. EKK Science 11-07
40 peristalsis Muscular contractions, called ______, move food along throughout the digestive system. science ch 6 EKK
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