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Charlie

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Which of the following valves/sphincters is responsible for protecting the small intestine from bacteria translocation from the large intestine?
 a. pyloric sphincter
  b. cardiac sphincter
  c. sphincter of Oddi
  d. ileocecal sphincter

Question 2

All of the following are parts that compose the small intestine except the:
 a. duodenum.
  b. jejunum.
  c. colon.
  d. ileum.



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qytan

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c




Charlie

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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