The function of the pyloric sphincter is to ______________.

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The pyloric sphincter is located at the distal portion of the stomach, allowing food to pass from the stomach into the small intestine, specifically the duodenum, which is the proximal segment of the small intestine.
The pyloric sphincter does not release stomach enzymes or produce chyme.
Also, because of the location of the pyloric sphincter, it can not prevent the reflux of digestive juices into the esophagus.

The Function of the Pyloric Sphincter Is to ______________