Valve separating duodenum from stomach

Which valve separates the duodenum from the stomach? Specify its function?

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Valve which separates the stomach from the duodenum is known as “pylorus”. It performs the function of keeping food bolus in gastric cavity for enough time in order to allow the gastric digestion to takes place. It also performs the function of avoiding the intestinal content from going back to the stomach.

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