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it is the valve that separates the small and large intestine. it opens to let matter pass and is supposed to close again.
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What prevents back flow of fecal material?
The ileocecal valve prevents the back flow of fecal material from the colon to the small intestine. The ileocecal valve is positioned at the far end of the small intestine.
What are ileocecal valves?
They are sphincter muscles that control the flow of waste products from the ileum and the cecum, the first part of the large intestine.
What valve prevents blood back flow from aorta to left ventricle?
Pulmonary semilunar valve (pulmonary valve)
What valve is the preferred valve to use in throttling a gate valve or globe valve?
Never ever use a Gate type of valve for throttling ONLY a globe pattern is designed for this purpose and a needle valve
What is the Mitro valve in the heart is called?
I believe you are referring to the "mitral" valve. It is also known as the bicuspid valve. It is the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.
What valve is at the junction of the large and small intestines?
Ileocecal valve
What is the valve that goes into the appendix?
ileocecal valve
What is the sphincter muscle that connects the stomach to the small intestine?
ileocecal sphincter (valve)
The closure of which valve is assisted by the diaphragm?
The Ileocecal valve
What structure is found at the junction of the small and large intestine?
The sphincter muscle, or ileocecal valve is located at the junction of the small and large intestine
Which valve is the cecum connected to?
The cecum is connected to the ileocecal valve.
What valve separates small intestine from large intestine?
The ileocecal valve
Does the ileocecal valve open into the sigmoid colon?
yes
The ileocecal valve opens in response to?
Food in the stomach.
What is the another term for an ICV is?
Another term for ICV is ileocecal valve. The ileocecal valve separates the small and large intestine. The ICV valve prevents back flow of waste materials from the large intestine.
Name the valve that controls movement of material between the small and large intestines?
The valve between the small and large intestines is the ileocecal valve. The ileocecal valve is a sphincter muscle and its function is to allow the passage of digested food from the small intestine into the large intestine, as well as preventing the reflux of the contents of the large intestine back into the ileum (the last part of the small intestine).
The small intestine extends from the?
pyloric sphincter to the ileocecal valve
