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GI Motility of the Large Intestine

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Overview

Explore the physiology of large intestine motility in this comprehensive 30-minute lecture by Professor Zach Murphy. Delve into the mechanisms of strong contractions, mass movements, and stretch receptors in the colon. Understand the defecation reflex and its role in gastrointestinal function. Gain valuable insights into the complex workings of the large intestine, enhancing your knowledge of gastrointestinal physiology. Perfect for medical students, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in deepening their understanding of digestive system processes.

Syllabus

Introduction
How Strong contractions
Mass Movements
Stretch Receptors
Defecation Reflex
Outro

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Ninja Nerd

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