| gastrocolic omentum |
greater omentum: part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines
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| gastrocolic reflex |
an increase in intestinal and colonic peristaltic activity following entrance of food into the empty stomach.
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| gastrocolic reflex |
Automatic (reflex) wave-like movements of the large intestine (bowel), in response to food entering the stomach and small intestine. This moves material through the bowel.
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| gastrocolic reflex |
A mass peristaltic (coordinated, rhythmic, smooth muscle contraction that acts to force food through the digestive tract) movement of the colon that often occurs fifteen to thirty minutes after ingesting a meal.
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| gastrocolic |
pertaining to or communicating with the stomach and colon, such as a fistula.
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