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Mike just ate some spicy chicken wings and drank a few beers while watching
Monday Night Football. He feels a burning pain in his chest area. Knowing
that he has heartburn, he takes some Tums. What sphincter is involved in the
back flush of acidic stomach contents into the esophagus causing this pain?
O pyloric sphincter
O lower esophageal sphincter
O pancreatic sphincter
anal sphincter
Transcribed Image Text:Question 26 2 pts Mike just ate some spicy chicken wings and drank a few beers while watching Monday Night Football. He feels a burning pain in his chest area. Knowing that he has heartburn, he takes some Tums. What sphincter is involved in the back flush of acidic stomach contents into the esophagus causing this pain? O pyloric sphincter O lower esophageal sphincter O pancreatic sphincter anal sphincter
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