Motility in the Small Intestine
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Q. What best describes the migrating motility complex (MMC)?
a
Occurs every 90 minutes to two hours during interdigestive periods.
b
Periodic peristaltic contractions.
c
Sweeps digested contents, cellular debris, and bacteria.
d
All of the above.
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