In the path of digestion, ____________________ is the series of wavelike contractions of smooth muscles that move food down the esophagus

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


peristalsis

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A) 107-113°F B) 113-116°F C) 92-100°F D) 102-106°F

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A) Muscular strength B) Speed C) Cardiovascular endurance D) Flexibility

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Which of the following entities is NOT reimbursed by most medical health insurance companies?

A. Physician B. Hospital C. Consumer D. Nursing home

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