Segmentation Neurogastroenterology



segmentation contractions contractions in intestines carried out smooth muscle walls. unlike peristalsis, involves contraction , relaxation of muscles in 1 direction, segmentation occurs simultaneously in both directions circular muscles alternatively contract. allows thorough mixing of intestinal contents, known chyme, allow greater absorption.







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