The Cardiac sphincter prevents regurgitation of food from the stomach.
It is known as the lower esophageal sphincter or sometimes the cardioesophageal sphincter.
What is the function of the cardiac sphincter?
What is the function of the cardiac sphincter?
At the cardiac orifice of the stomach which separates the stratified squamous epithelium of the esophagus from the columnar epitheilium of the stomach. in simpler terms, its between the esophagus and the stomach
cricopharyngeal sphincter
The cardiac sphincter or aka GE junction contracts at the distal end of the esophagus. So food enters into the stomach when the cardiac sphincter is relaxed.
The cardiac sphincter is the valve between the esophagus and the stomach.
cardiac sphincter/lower esophageal sphincter (LES)
The cardiac sphincter and the pyloric sphincter.
The esophageal sphincter ,which allows food to enter the stomach, and stops the acidic contents from entering the esophagus.
cardiac sphincter
i thought it was that the "cardiac" stomach provided energy for the cardiovascular system, but im not sure.