Waves of contractions that move food one way through the ...

Topics: Homeostasis, Nutrition, Digestion & Absorption Quiz

Waves of contractions that move food one way through the digestive system are called

A. Impulse

B. Peristalsis

C. Action Potential

D. Metabolism

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Injury to alveoli –> platelet aggregation –> thrombus formation –> inflammatory response –> inc neutrophil activity & capillary permeability –> edema –> stiff lung –> fibrosis, atelectasis

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