Stomach - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In most mammals, the stomach is a hollow, muscular organ of the gastrointestinal tract (digestive system), between the oesophagus and the small intestine. It is involved in the second phase of diges...
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Pylorus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The pylorus (pronounced /paɪˈlɔrəs, pɪˈlɔrəs/ ; from the Greek πυλωρός, "gate guard") is the region of the stomach that connects to the duodenum. It is divided in two parts: • the pyloric antr...
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the cardiac sphincter (which, officially is not considered to be a true sphincter), which closes off the top end of the stomach and the pyloric sphincter, which closes off the bottom...
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Mechanical activity of isolated circular muscle strips from the lower oesophageal sphincter (LES), fundus, corpus and antrum of canine stomach was recorded. ... Mechanical activity of isolated circular muscle strips from the lower oesophageal sphincter (LES), fundus, corpus and antrum of canine stomach was recorded.
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Mechanical activity of isolated circular muscle strips from the lower oesophageal sphincter (LES), fundus, corpus and antrum of canine stomach was recorded. ... Nifedipine (10(-6) mol/l) selectively suppressed the phasic components of spontaneous, LES strips exhibited only weak spontaneous activity. Their ACh-induced...
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It does so by the aid of two muscles or valves called the upper and lower esophageal sphincters. The most important valve for keeping stomach contents out of the esophagus and airway is the lower esophageal sphincter, referred to as the LES.
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At the distal end of the stomach (pylorus), the muscularis thickens forming the pyloric sphincter (asterisk). This valve controls the movement of stomach contents into the duodenum...
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Intestinal Health question: What are the 2 sphincters associated with the stomach? The pyloric sphincter, at the lower end of the stomach and The cardia/lower esophageal sphincter, or cardiac sphincter ... The pyloric sphincter, at the lower end of the stomach and The cardia/lower esophageal sphincter, or cardiac sphincter...
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Health question: The sphincter that serves as a valve between the stomach and the small intestine is? The pyloric sphincter is the valve that connects the stomach and the small intestine. ... Sphincter end of stomach? Branch that serves the stomach? Stomach to small intestine valve? Name of sphincter at end of stomach?
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