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Define the following term: Peristalsis

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Define the following term:

Peristalsis

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उत्तर

Peristalsis is the rhythmic contraction and relaxation of the muscles of the alimentary canal that pushes the food along the gut.

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अध्याय 11: Digestive System - Long answer type [पृष्ठ ११५]

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सेलिना Concise Biology [English] Class 9 ICSE
अध्याय 11 Digestive System
Long answer type | Q 5.1 | पृष्ठ ११५

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