| Descriptor English: | Peristalsis | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Peristaltismo
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Peristaltismo | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Péristaltisme | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Peristalses |
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| Tree number(s): |
G10.261.360.596 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010528 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A movement, caused by sequential muscle contraction, that pushes the contents of the intestines or other tubular organs in one direction. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
DE drug effects ES ethics GE genetics IM immunology PH physiology RE radiation effects |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see under GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY 1975-90 |
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| Online Note: | search GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY 1967-74 |
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| History Note: | 91(75); was see under GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY 1975-90 |
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| DeCS ID: | 10718 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D010528 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/06/23 |
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Peristalsis
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0016356 |
| Scope note | A movement, caused by sequential muscle contraction, that pushes the contents of the intestines or other tubular organs in one direction. |
| Preferred term | Peristalsis |
| Entry term(s) |
Peristalses |
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