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The document defines several medical terms: 1) Antiperistalsis is a wave of contractions in the digestive tract that moves toward the mouth, causing regurgitation in the duodenum, stomach, or esophagus. 2) Pepsinogen is a zymogenic substance secreted by the stomach that is converted to the enzyme pepsin in an acidic environment like the stomach. 3) Phagocytosis is the process where phagocytes engulf and ingest bacteria or other foreign bodies.

Author

Manena Balagtas

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