After swallowing, the bolus enters the esophagus, where gravity and muscle contractions help move it down to the stomach through a process called peristalsis. Peristalsis is the slow contraction ...

The Turnbull Centre is a fully equipped anatomy and physiology teaching and learning facility located ... Year 1 students dissect the limbs; year 2 students dissect the thorax, and abdomen. All ...

Gastroenterology and hepatology focuses on the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry and ... the prognosis and treatment of digestive diseases; stomach ulcers; metabolic, genetic, infectious and ...