Peristalsis

Peristalsis is a series of normal coordinated, rhythmic muscle contractions that occur automatically to move food through the digestive tract.
Review Date: 04/13/2006
Reviewed By: A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team

Peristalsis is a series of normal coordinated, rhythmic muscle contractions that occur automatically to move food through the digestive tract.
Review Date: 04/13/2006
Reviewed By: A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team