What set of smooth muscles of the digestive tract are simultaneously doing the same thing duringn peristalsis in the esophagus as the bolus is propelled towards the stomach?   Question 54 options:   Longitudinal muscle in front of the bolus and longitudinal muscle behind the bolus   Longitudinal muscle in front of the bolus and circular muscle in front of the bolus   Circular muscle behind the bolus and circular muscle in front of the bolus              Circular muscle behind the bolus and longitudinal muscle behind the bolus   Circular muscle behind the bolus and longitudinal muscle in front of the bolus

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What set of smooth muscles of the digestive tract are simultaneously doing the same thing

duringn peristalsis in the esophagus as the bolus is propelled towards the stomach?

 

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Longitudinal muscle in front of the bolus and longitudinal muscle behind the bolus

 

Longitudinal muscle in front of the bolus and circular muscle in front of the bolus

 

Circular muscle behind the bolus and circular muscle in front of the bolus

 

           Circular muscle behind the bolus and longitudinal muscle behind the bolus

 

Circular muscle behind the bolus and longitudinal muscle in front of the bolus

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