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...s stimulating nerves within the [[Colon (anatomy)|colon]] wall, inducing [[peristalsis]] and resulting in evacuation of [[Colon (anatomy)|colonic]] contents. It i

Metoclopramide increases [[peristalsis]] of the [[jejunum]] and [[duodenum]], increases tone and amplitude of gast

...ptors in the bowel. By inhibiting gastric emptying and reducing propulsive peristalsis of the intestine, morphine decreases the rate of intestinal transit. Reduct

...the mouth it acts as a bitter dietary, increasing appetite by stimulating peristalsis. Chronic constipation can also be cured when nux vomica is often combined w

...has no central pump. Lymph movement occurs despite low pressure due to [[peristalsis]] (propulsion of the lymph due to alternate contraction and relaxation of [

...is slow and sporadic. Lymph movement occurs despite low pressure due to [[peristalsis]] (propulsion of the lymph due to alternate contraction and relaxation of [

...not actively engage in the transport of blood (they have no appreciable [[peristalsis]]), but arteries - and veins to a degree - can regulate their inner diamete