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MeSH Heading: Myoelectric Complex, Migrating
Tree Number(s): G07.265.675.775; G10.261.360.570; G11.427.494.730; G11.561.570.837
Unique ID: D016065
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016065
Scope Note: A pattern of gastrointestinal muscle contraction and depolarizing myoelectric activity that moves from the stomach to the ILEOCECAL VALVE at regular frequency during the interdigestive period. The complex and its accompanying motor activity periodically cleanse the bowel of interdigestive secretion and debris in preparation for the next meal.
Entry Term(s): Complexes, Migrating Motor; Complexes, Migrating Myoelectric; Migrating Motor Complex
Previous Indexing: Gastrointestinal Motility (1977-1990)
Public MeSH Note: 91
History Note: 91
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1990/03/23
Revision Date: 2016/06/23

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

ethics (ES)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

Concept UI: M0024553
Scope Note: A pattern of gastrointestinal muscle contraction and depolarizing myoelectric activity that moves from the stomach to the ILEOCECAL VALVE at regular frequency during the interdigestive period. The complex and its accompanying motor activity periodically cleanse the bowel of interdigestive secretion and debris in preparation for the next meal.
Terms: Myoelectric Complex, Migrating Preferred Term
Term UI T047743
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Complexes, Migrating Motor
Term UI T047740
Date09/05/1989
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Migrating Motor Complex
Term UI T047741
Date09/05/1989
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Complexes, Migrating Myoelectric
Term UI T047742
Date09/05/1989
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991)

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