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1) Describe the structure and function of a sphincter.State the names and locations of the sphincter in GI tract
2) what are the functions of the following
a) mesentery
b)mesocolon
c)falciform ligament
d)greater omentum

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1 1 upper esophageal sphincter UES allows the food through esophagus and prevents air from entering the esophagus at the same time Food is pushed through this sphincter during swallowing 2 cardiac sphincter LES found at the base of the esophagus where it meets the stomach Prevents backflow of material 3 pyloric sphincter    See Answer
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