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What regulates the exit of the partially digested food from the stomach?
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What regulates the exit of partially digested food from the stomach?
The pyloric sphincter valve.
What regulates the exit of partlially digested food?
The duodenum has a sphincter that controls the opening of the stomach to dump partially digested food into the small intestines. This sphincter can be weakened by stomach ulcers. After the duodenum, food stuffs continues through the small intestines where most digestion takes place.
What is the function of the pylorus in the frog?
It regulates the exit of partially digested food from the stomach and is in the lower region of the stomach
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.
Which is the function of a sphincter which specific function does the pyloric sphincter have how does this aid the digestive process?
A sphincter is basically a hatch keeping stuff in and other stuff out of an organ such as the stomach. The pylorus is the muscle keeping the exit of the stomach shut, or opening it so that half-digested food may enter the duodenum to be digested further. The muscle ensures food can stay in the stomach long enough, and not flow right on through without being modified long enough by the stomach acids and digestive enzymes. It also regulates the amount of stuff that goes through.
What do you think are the functions of the pyloric valve and the cardiac valve in a pig?
The cardiac sphincter is located at the top of the stomach and controls the direction of food passing through the esophagus so that no food will re enter the esophagus. The Pyloric sphincter stops bile and digested food from entering the stomach, this valve is located at the bottom of the stomach.
What are the names of the sphincters the stomach?
Sphincters are circumferential muscles that can relax or constrict to regulate the passage of material through a particular area. The stomach is bound by two sphincters in humans: the lower esophageal sphincter that keep stomach acid in the stomach and the pyloric sphincter that regulates the flow of food in the stomach into the duodenum.
What is the specific function of a membrane?
It act as the covering.It protects the cell.It regulates the entry and exit of materials.It regulates the communication among cells.
What ranethe function of membrane?
It act as the covering.It protects the cell.It regulates the entry and exit of materials.It regulates the communication among cells.
What is the general function of membrane?
It act as the covering.It protects the cell.It regulates the entry and exit of materials.It regulates the communication among cells.
What confines cell contents and regulates entry and exit of materials?
the cell membrane
What muscle is circular and located at the entrance and exit of the stomach?
The circular ring of muscle located at the entrance and exit of the stomach is referred to as a "sphincter" - the one at the entrance to the stomach is referred to as the cardiac sphincter, and the one at the exit of the stomach to the small intestines is referred to as the pyloric sphincter.
