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During what process does the cardiac sphincter open involuntary?
Peristalsis.
During what process does the cardiac sphincter open involuntarily?
the cardiac sphincter opens involuntarily during peristalsis, which is the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along the oesophagus down to the stomach. :)
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 sphincter must open to prevent vomiting?
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Where is the anal sphincter located?
Sphincters are muscular valves found throughout the body used to open or close an opening. An example is the cardiac sphincter which prevents food from coming back up the esophagus after swallowing
What happens for micturition to occur?
1) The detrusor muscle must contract 2) The internal urethral sphincter must open 3)The external urethral sphincter must open
What makes the pyloric sphincter open and close?
The pyloric sphincter opens in response to the presence of food in the stomach. This triggers a reflex that relaxes the sphincter, allowing food to pass into the small intestine. The sphincter closes to prevent the backflow of intestinal contents back into the stomach.
How does pyloric sphincter know when to open to let out a little chyme and then close?
The pyloric sphincter opens in response to food entering the stomach. Stretch receptors in the stomach wall detect the food volume, signaling the sphincter to open and allow a controlled amount of chyme to pass into the small intestine for further digestion. Once the chyme has passed through, the sphincter closes to prevent backflow.
The is a circular muscle located at the entrance and exit to the stomach?
LES-Lower Esophageal Sphincter aka Cardiac Sphincter prevents stomach contents from entering the esophagus.UES-Upper Esphageal Sphincter- Reduces air entering the stomachPyloric Sphincter is found at the end of the stomach and control the release of food from the stomach to the small intestine.
What is a muscle that acts as bowels to open and close the openings are called what type of muscle?
sphincter
What sphincter controls the release of bile and pancreatic juice into the small intestine?
The sphincter of Oddi (hepatopancreatic sphincter), controls the release of pancreatic enzymes and bile into the duodenum. During digestion, intestinal phase signals stimulate the release of bile.
What causes the gastroesophageal sphincter to open to allow food to enter the stomach?
the arrival of the peristaltic wave at the stomach
