Peristalsis is a term that refers to the:
A) circulation of blood in the blood vessels.
B) absorption of nutrients in the intestines.
C) mixing and moving of food through the lymphatic system.
D) last phase of digestion.
E) action of the involuntary muscles of the digestive tract.

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Peristalsis refers to the involuntary muscle contractions that occur in the digestive tract to move food along the digestive system.

Peristalsis Is a Term That Refers to The