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It was formerly thought that antiperistalsis occurred in vomiting but modem physiological studies suggest that it never takes place in man.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A movement in the bowels and stomach by which the food and other contents are passed upwards, instead of in the proper direction.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Measures used to reduce temperature in fever. Varieties include cold-sponging, wet-packs, baths and drugs such as quinine, salicylates and aspirin.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Reversed peristalsis; a wave of contraction in the gastrointestinal tract moving toward the oral end. In the duodenum it is associated with vomiting; in the ascending colon it occurs normally.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A movement in the oesophagus or intestine which causes their contents to move in the opposite direction to usual peristalsis, so leading to vomiting. A wave of contraction in the alimentary canal that passes in an oral (i.e. upward or backward) direction (compare peristalsis). 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