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Which type of laxative causes peristalsis by irritating the bowel?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Stimulant laxatives like bisacodyl or senna work by directly irritating the bowel lining, causing increased muscle contractions and promoting peristalsis. This stimulation helps move stool through the intestines. Stool softeners (
A) simply add moisture to stool, saline/osmotic laxatives (
B) draw water into the bowel, and bulk-forming laxatives (
D) increase stool mass without directly stimulating peristalsis.

Choices E, F, and G are not provided.

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