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What is the medical term meaning narrowing of the sphincter?
GastrostenosisMedical Terminology:Stomach: Gastronarrowing: StenosisYou may be referring to a condition that is common in this region known as Pyloric Stenosis; narrowing of the pylorus which is the opening to the stomach.
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
What is a sphincter in the digestive system?
The pyloric sphincter regulates passage of chymefrom the stomach
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 is the relationship between pyloric sphincter and chyme?
The pyloric sphincter regulates passage of chyme from the stomach.
What is the valve between the stomach and small intestine of a frog?
pyloric sphincter valve pyloric sphincter valve
Does a frog have a pyloric sphincter?
Yes, The pyloric sphincter valve regulates the exit of digested food from the stomach to the small intestine.
What is the area of the body around the belly button is called?
This is called the pyloric region. A sphincter called the pyloric sphincter is found there.
Sphincter controlling the movement of food from the stomach into the duodenum?
Pyloric sphincter controls the movement of food from stomach to duodenum. With parasympathetic or vagal stimulation it opens up or relaxes and with sympathetic stimulation it contracts or closes.
Where is the pyloric sphincter is located?
duodeum
What is the name of the sphincter at the end of the esophagus beginning of stomach?
Pyloric Sphincter
What are two muscular openings in the stomach?
The cardiac sphincter and the pyloric sphincter.
