Food moves through the digestive tract by peristalsis, which is produced by wavelike contractions of _____ muscles.

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The involuntary muscles present in the digestive tract are responsible for the movement of food through the process of peristalsis. In addition, these involuntary muscles are cannot be controlled by our consciousness. Another example of this kind of muscles are the muscles in our heart.

podryga [215]3 years ago

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The answer is smooth muscles

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