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What is the name of the valve that prevents regurgitation of food from the small intestine back into the stomach?
epiglottis
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Back up of food from small intestine?
regurgitation
Of what significance is the constriction at the point where the stomach joins the intestine?
The constriction at the end of the stomach and beginning of the small intestine is the called the pylorus. Its significance is that it regulates the passage of large and undigested particles into the ileum. It also prevents the contents of the small intestine from entering the stomach.
The ring of muscles at the opening between the stomach and the duodenum is the?
The Pyloric Sphincter is a ring of muscles that regulates the emptying of the stomach into the duodenum and prevents the contents of the small intestine from moving back into the stomach.
If the food passing in stomach does the food go first in large intestine or in small intestine?
The order is as follows: Stomach, small intestine, large intestine.
What part of intestine does stomach empty to?
The small intestine.
The small intestine is connected to the stomach at one end and which structure at the other end?
Actually The small intestine is not connected to the stomach. Between the stomach and the small intestine is the Duodendum. At the end of the small intestine the colon, or large intestine begins.
Is the volumes of the stomach and duodenum the same?
No. The duodenum is part of the small intestine and connects the small intestine to the stomach.
Does food reach the small intestine before it reaches the stomach?
No. Food goes to the stomach and then to the small intestine.
What is the short section of the small intestine that leaves the stomach?
The duodenum is the section of the small intestine that is attached to the stomach.
What intestine is directly attached to the stomach?
The small intestine
Is morphine absorb in stomach or in small intestine?
intestine
What is the small intestine connected to?
The small intestine is connected to the stomach at one end and to the large intestine at the other end. Food from the stomach enters the small intestine for further digestion and absorption of nutrients before waste passes into the large intestine for eventual elimination from the body.
