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What is another name for the esophageal sphincter?

Another name for the esophageal sphincter is the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). It is a muscular ring located at the bottom of the esophagus that helps prevent stomach contents from flowing back up into the esophagus.


Where is the lower esophageal sphincter?

at the junction of the esophagus and stomachlower-esophageal-sphincter


What is the name of the sphincter that opens when food or fluids exert pressure on it?

The sphincter that opens when food or fluids exert pressure on it is called the lower esophageal sphincter (LES).


What is the name of sphincter present between esophagus and stomach?

The name of the sphincter between the esophagus and the stomach is called the LES, or lower esophageal sphincter.


The sphincter muscle that controls access to the stomach from the esophagus is called?

cardiac sphincter; or gastroesophageal sphincter; or lower esophageal sphincter (LES); or esophageal sphincter from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardia


The muscle located at the end of the esophagus that guards the stomach opening is the?

The Lower Esophageal Sphincter.


Which is not a sphincter duodenal esophageal pyloric or ileocecal?

Duodenal is not a sphincter. The other options (esophageal, pyloric, ileocecal) are all sphincters.


What sphincter is involved in Acid reflux disease?

cardiac sphincter/lower esophageal sphincter (LES)


What sphincter must open to permit vomiting?

The lower esophageal sphincter must open to allow for vomiting. This sphincter is located at the junction of the esophagus and stomach, and its relaxation allows the contents of the stomach to be expelled back up through the esophagus.


What is the name of the hole food drops through to stomach?

The lower esophageal sphincter which is part of the esophagus.


What is the name of the sphincter located between the esophagus and fundus of the stomach?

The sphincter located between the esophagus and the fundus of the stomach is called the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). It is a muscular ring that opens to allow food to enter the stomach and then closes to prevent stomach acid from flowing back into the esophagus.


What role do the sphincter muscles play in digestion?

The lower esophageal sphincter keeps food from coming back up, or vomiting. When you have to vomit, the sphincter opens allowing the food to come back up. There is another sphincter, the pyloric sphincter which leads into the small intestine. Hope this helps!