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Aug 30, 2025 (UTC)

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Constipation occurs when the movement of the colon slows down, disrupting the natural rhythm of peristalsisthe muscular contractions that push stool through the intestines.Key factors contributing to constipation:Reduced Peristalsis: Slow muscular contractions cause stool to linger, becoming hard and dry.Dehydration: Not enough water makes stool harder to pass.Dietary Fiber Deficiency: Fiber is essential for maintaining stool consistency and regular movement.Our 3D animation shows how normal peristalsis in the colon can slow, leading to constipation. See anatomy in action! #Constipation #DigestiveHealth #Peristalsis #SciePro #MedicalAnimation