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Peristalsis Peripheral Compression Describes Intestinal Motility

Peristalsis refers to the wave-like muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract and describes intestinal motility.

Peristalsis: is peripheral compression. It describes intestinal motility.

Front Peristalsis:
Back is peripheral compression. It describes intestinal motility.

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