Small intestinal transit time
| Range | 3 to 5 Hours |
|---|---|
| Organism | Unspecified |
| Reference | Thomas A. 2006. Gut motility, sphincters and reflex control. Anaesthesia Intens Care Med 7(2):57–8. p.58 left column 2nd paragraph |
| Comments | "Peristalsis slows from the proximal to the distal small intestine. Most peristaltic waves last for 3–10 cm and small intestinal transit time is 3–5 hours." |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 109070 |