Q. What is the another name of gastro-oesophageal sphincter?
A) Pyloric sphincter
B) Gastro-duodenal sphincter
C) Cardiac sphincter
D) Sphincter of oddi
Explanation
Gastro-oesophageal sphincter is also called as cardiac sphincter as it is present at the cardiac part of stomach, which in turn lies near the heart. Actually, cardiac sphincter is not a true valve but functions as sphincter
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