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Chapter 26.1, Problem 5WDYL
Summary Introduction
To analyze:
The purpose of the muscular sphincters which are present along the length of the G.I. tract.
Introduction:
The movement of food particles through the digestive tract is of two types − mixing and peristalsis. These movements help in the passage of food through the various organs. The sphincters are associated with these movements.
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Chapter 26 Solutions
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