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In the digestive system what part of the body precedes the small intestine?
The answer to the question is the pyloric sphincter. The pyloric sphincter is the part of the digestive system that precedes the small intestine.Ê
What is the pyloric valve located between?
stomach and duodenum
What is one function of the pyloric valve?
It serves to regulate the movement of food out of the stomach and prevents bile in the small intestine from moving back into the stomach.
Which part of the body connects the jejunum to the stomach?
There are 3 parts to the small intestine: the duodenum, jejunum and ilium(in that order after the stomach). The duodenum is the first part of the small intestines. It is relatively short (12 inches) and starts at the pyloric sphincter of the stomach, and connects it to the jejunum.
In human beings the opening of the stomach into the small intestine is called?
pyloric
Narrowed region of the stomach before the small intestine?
pyloric part ( pyloric antrum and pyloric sphincter)
What do you call the distal outlet part of the stomach?
pyloric sphincter
Name of the valve between the esophagus and the stomach?
The stomach and first part of the small intestine (duodenum) is connected by pylorus which has 2 parts. The on the stomach opening is called pyloric antrum and the opening in the duodenum is the pyloric canal type.
In the digestive system what part of the body precedes the small intestine?
The answer to the question is the pyloric sphincter. The pyloric sphincter is the part of the digestive system that precedes the small intestine.Ê
Which part of the digestive system begins at the bottom of the esophagus and ends at the pyloric sphincter?
the stomach
What part of the stomach joins the small intestine?
The pyloric part is the part of the stomach that connects with the intestine. This part is divided into two specific pieces.
What is pre-pyloric?
The bottom of the stomach is the pyloric area, with the pyloric sphincter separating the stomach from the duodenum (first portion of the small intestine). The top of the stomach is the cardiac area with the cardiac sphincter. The pre-pyloric area is the area just above the phyloric sphincter where they do biopsies to test for an H-Pylori infection. The pyloric area consists of two parts the pyloric canal and the pyloric antrum.
Is the ring like muscle that controls the flow from the stomach to the small intestine?
The ring like muscle that controls the flow from the stomach to the small intestine is called the pylorus or the pyloric sphincter. It is divided into two parts: the pyloric antrum which is connected to the body of the stomach and the pyloric canal which is connected to the beginning of the small intestine (the duodenum).
What are the names of the two sphincters of the stomach?
The cardiac (entry) and the pyloric (exit) sphincters.
What is the narrowing of the opening between the stomach and intestines?
The Pyloric valve.
What does the pyloric stomach do?
The pyloric stomach is attached to the cardiac stomach. The pyloric stomach produces a digestive enzyme which breaks down food. After it breakes down food it distributes the food to each arm. It is also directly connected to the duodenum -Alexa Rae
Valve preventing movement of chyme from the duodenum into the stomach?
The pyloric sphincter, or valve, is a strong ring of smooth muscle at the end of the pyloric canal and lets food pass from the stomach to the duodenum. It receives sympathetic innervation from celiac ganglion. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pylorus
