Talk:Peristalsis
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does peristalsis only occur in humans
Pay attention dude, the picture on the right is of peristalsis in a horse. It happens in all mammals plus many other animals which have a sophisticated digestive system.
- What nerves innervate peristalsis in the esophagus?
[edit] in sperm tubes
I remember being taught in school that perstalsis isn't just about the digestive system, but refers to the general movement of muscles in this way, which also happens in the sperm tubes. --Nathan (Talk) 07:02, 20 March 2006 (UTC)
[edit] food
peristalsis depends a lot on the amount of food you eat —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 152.106.240.139 (talk • contribs) 13:57, 19 October 2006 (UTC)
[edit] Peristalis
What exactly does it do? —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 24.9.224.139 (talk) 15:30, 6 December 2006 (UTC).
