How does peristalsis impact the rates of digestion and urination? Give one example of an organ that does peristalsis in the digestive system, and one in the urinary system.

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How does peristalsis impact the rates of digestion and urination? Give one example of an organ that does peristalsis in the digestive system, and one in the urinary system.

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