HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT
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Locomotory actions
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Changes of body postures
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Transportation of food through the digestive tract
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Presence in the heart
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Detailed explanation-1: -Visceral muscle aids digestion The visceral muscles of the stomach and intestines work to process the food we ingest. The involuntary contractions in the stomach and intestines aid in digestion and in moving food along the digestive tract, ultimately directing indigestible substances to the rectum.
Detailed explanation-2: -The muscles which are found in the lining of visceral organs are called visceral muscles. Ex:-Wall of alimentary canal, urinogenital duct etc.
Detailed explanation-3: -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.
Detailed explanation-4: -Visceral Muscles be seen in the lining of visceral organs of the body such as the digestive tract, reproductive tract, respiratory tract, urinary tract, etc.