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The pyloric sphincter initiates the gag reflex to prevent food from entering the pharynx.
Divisions
Subsections of a larger organization, each focusing on a specific area of operation or market.
Direct Foreign Aid
Financial or material assistance provided by one country to another, often in the form of grants or loans, to support the receiving country's development projects or economy.
Developing Countries
Nations with a lower living standard, undeveloped industrial base, and a low Human Development Index (HDI) relative to other countries.
Vicious Circle
A complex chain of events that reinforces itself through a feedback loop, leading to a negative or undesirable outcome.
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