Which region of the digestive tract moves material by peristalsis,haustral churning,and mass movement?
A)Large intestine
B)Small intestine
C)Stomach
D)Esophagus
E)Pharynx

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Peristalsis, haustral churning, and mass movement are all mechanisms of movement in the large intestine. The small intestine primarily uses segmentation to mix and propel contents. The stomach uses rhythmic contractions for mixing and propulsion. The esophagus and pharynx use peristalsis to move food to the stomach.

Which Region of the Digestive Tract Moves Material by Peristalsis,haustral