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The sphincter that regulates the flow of chyme from the stomach into the small intestine is the __________ sphincter.

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Answer:

Pyloric

Step-by-step explanation:

The bottom region of the stomach is called the pylorus or pyloric region. Because the sphincter is located at the end of this region, it's called the pyloric sphincter (as one could probably guess).

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