Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285866932
Author: Lauralee Sherwood
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 16, Problem 13RE
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The correct match from column II for the event given in column I in the process of movement of food through the alimentary canal.

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Sphincters are the muscular structures that are responsible for blocking the movement of any object in a backward direction. They are present in the majority of the part of the body that acts as a block for the movement of different substances from one compartment to another. The sphincter helps in the storage of substances in the different parts of the body such as the urinary bladder, rectum, anus and intestine.

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