Concept information
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena
Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena
Muscle Contraction
Digestive System and Oral Physiological Phenomena
Digestive System Physiological Phenomena
Gastrointestinal Motility
Preferred term
Myoelectric Complex, Migrating
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- A pattern of gastrointestinal muscle contraction and depolarizing myoelectric activity that moves from the stomach to the ILEOCECAL VALVE at regular frequency during the interdigestive period. The complex and its accompanying motor activity periodically cleanse the bowel of interdigestive secretion and debris in preparation for the next meal.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Complexes, Migrating Motor
- Complexes, Migrating Myoelectric
- Migrating Motor Complex
Allowable Qualifier(s)
In other languages
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French
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CMM (Complexe Myoélectrique Migrant)
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Complexe myoélectrique migrant
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-QLVCH6QX-9
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