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After its passage through the esophagus, the food bolus reaches the stomach where it is temporarily stored until grinding and further aboral transport occurs.
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Bredenoord, A.J., Smout, A., Tack, J. (2016). Gastric Motility. In: A Guide to Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26938-2_5
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