Which Sphincter or Valve Protects the Small Intestine from Bacteria

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which sphincter or valve protects the small intestine from bacteria translocation from the large intestine?​

• A) ​pyloric sphincter
• B) ​ileocecal valve
• C) ​sphincter of Oddi
• D) ​lower esophageal sphincter
• E) ​internal anal sphincter

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