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What are the wavelike muscle contractions that help move food along the digestive tract?

What are the wavelike muscle contractions that help move food along the digestive tract?
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What are the wavelike muscle contractions that help move food along the digestive tract?

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It is peristalsis. jsjsjsis
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It's called peristalsis. It occurs through the oesophagus all the way through the digestive tract.
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