What Sphincter Regulates the Passage of Food from the Esophagus

question 40

Multiple Choice

What sphincter regulates the passage of food from the esophagus into the stomach?

• A) internal anal sphincter
• B) external anal sphincter
• C) ileocecal sphincter
• D) pyloric sphincter
• E) cardioesophageal sphincter

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