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GIT Motility & Defaecation

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Gastrointestinal motility is the coordinated activity of smooth muscle, the enteric nervous system (ENS) and pacemaker cells that propels luminal contents from mouth to anus while mixing them for digestion. This topic links pure physiology (slow waves, peristalsis, the migrating motor complex) directly to high-yield clinical disorders such as achalasia and Hirschsprung disease. GI smooth muscle behaves as a functi

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