q what is the valve that separates the duodenum


Q. What is the valve that separates the duodenum from the stomach called? What is its function?

The valve that separates the stomach from the duodenum is the pylorus it has the function of keeping the food bolus within the gastric cavity for enough time to allow the gastric digestion to take place and it also has the function of preventing the intestinal content from going back into the stomach.

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