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notis

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Which structure controls the release of material from the stomach to the small intestine and prevents the contents of the small intestine from backing up into the stomach?
 A) ileocecal valve
  B) pyloric sphincter
  C) diaphragmatic valve
  D) esophageal sphincter

Question 2

Sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium are considered ____.
 A) organic acids
  B) inorganic acids
  C) buffers
  D) cationic electrolytes



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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