Feeding in different animals

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Basic electrical rhythm (BER)

- can be influenced by neural activity and hormones
- but most effects are on the amplitude of the slow waves, rather than frequency

BER by muscularis externa

- causes both peristalsis (push forward) and segmentation (mix)(small intestine)

Peristaltic waves in the stomach

- are produces by enteric nervous systems
- they begin weak and increase in force near the pylorus
- Only liquid and small particles eventually go through the sphincter.

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