The Movement of Chyme from the Stomach into the Small

question 54

Multiple Choice

The movement of chyme from the stomach into the small intestine is regulated by the:

• A) pancreas.
• B) lower esophageal sphincter.
• C) ileocecal valve.
• D) duodenum.
• E) pyloric sphincter.

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