In addition, according to the neurologist, there is such a thing as a “migrating motor complex.” This is a cyclic, stereotypically repetitive contractile activity of the stomach in between digestion.
– The third phase of digestion is like a flash of contractile activity. It starts in the antrum of the stomachthe lowest part of the organ. — Approx. ed.) and then spreads to the entire intestinal tube. This the so-called migratory motor complex (MTC), and we can perceive this activity as “sucking in the stomach”added the doctor.