The Opening Between the Stomach and the Small Intestine Is

question 108

Multiple Choice

The opening between the stomach and the small intestine is termed the pyloric:

• A) sphincter.
• B) antrum.
• C) orifice.
• D) canal.

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Definitions:

Conversion Disorder

A mental condition in which a person experiences neurological symptoms, such as blindness or paralysis, without a physical cause.

Cynical Personality

A personality trait characterized by a pervasive distrust and suspicion of others' motives and intentions.

Factitious Disorder

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