What is one function of the pyloric sphincter?
A) Controls the release of pancreatic secretions into the small intestine
B) Prevents stomach contents from backing up into the esophagus
C) Controls the passage of chyme from the stomach into the small intestine
D) Prevents the backward movement of feces from the large intestine into the small intestine
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Q28: What sphincter separates the small intestine from
Q29: Which of the following, upon digestion, is
Q30: The epiglottis
A) covers the opening of the
Q31: Where are most digestive enzymes produced?
A) Pancreas
Q32: The ringlike muscles that prevent the backflow
Q34: Most chemical digestion takes place in the
A)
Q35: Which of the following is not a
Q36: Which of the following is true about
Q37: The stomach empties into the small intestine
Q38: The muscular contractions that move food through
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