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Food is moved through the esophagus into the stomach by involuntary muscle contractions called?
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Food is moved through the esophagus into the stomach by

involuntary muscle contractions called?

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peristalsis

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Answer:

peristalsis

Step-by-step explanation:

when food contracts down the esophagus

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