PHYSIOLOGY
MUSCLE CONTRACTION
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Question
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After you swallow food, what kind of muscle moves the food toward your stomach?
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Cardiac
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Skeletal
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Voluntary
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Smooth
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Overview. Peristalsis is a series of wave-like muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It starts in the esophagus where strong wave-like motions of the smooth muscle move balls of swallowed food to the stomach.
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