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Peristalsis
MeSH Descriptor Data 2026
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Peristalsis
Tree Number(s)
G10.261.360.596
Unique ID
D010528
RDF Unique Identifier
http://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.
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY 1975-90
Online Note
search GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY 1967-74
History Note
91(75); was see under GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY 1975-90
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2016/06/23
Allowable Qualifiers
drug effects (DE)
ethics (ES)
genetics (GE)
immunology (IM)
physiology (PH)
radiation effects (RE)
Digestive System and Oral Physiological Phenomena [G10]
Digestive System Physiological Phenomena [G10.261]
Gastrointestinal Motility [G10.261.360]
Gastric Emptying [G10.261.360.400]
Gastrointestinal Transit [G10.261.360.525]
Myoelectric Complex, Migrating [G10.261.360.570]
Peristalsis [G10.261.360.596]
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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.
Terms
Peristalsis
Preferred Term
Term UI
T031100
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1975)
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