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Q: How is the surface area of the pyloric sphincter increased?
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What is pre-pyloric?

The bottom of the stomach is the pyloric area, with the pyloric sphincter separating the stomach from the duodenum (first portion of the small intestine). The top of the stomach is the cardiac area with the cardiac sphincter. The pre-pyloric area is the area just above the phyloric sphincter where they do biopsies to test for an H-Pylori infection. The pyloric area consists of two parts the pyloric canal and the pyloric antrum.


What is the area of the body around the belly button is called?

This is called the pyloric region. A sphincter called the pyloric sphincter is found there.


What is the function of the plyoric sphincter valve?

the control of releasing material from the pyloric area of the stomach.


What are the names of the sphincters the stomach?

Sphincters are circumferential muscles that can relax or constrict to regulate the passage of material through a particular area. The stomach is bound by two sphincters in humans: the lower esophageal sphincter that keep stomach acid in the stomach and the pyloric sphincter that regulates the flow of food in the stomach into the duodenum.


Convolutions of the brain provide increased what?

The convolutions increase the surface are of the cerebrum.


What happens to surface area of a tire when pressure is increased?

the surface area decreases.


What are sphincters and how are related to the stomach?

Sphincters are circumferential muscles that can relax or constrict to regulate the passage of material through a particular area. The stomach is bound by two sphincters in humans: the lower esophageal sphincter that keep stomach acid in the stomach and the pyloric sphincter that regulates the flow of food in the stomach into the duodenum.


How does the surface area of a mitochondrion or chloroplast affects its energy output?

increased surface area, increases output


How does increased surface area affect the action of an enzyme?

the greater the surface area the easier it is for them to reach and react with substrates


The surface area of the small intestine is increased by?

microvilli


How is the inside of a frog's stomach different to the outside?

increased surface area which allows for more efficient digestion


What structural feature of the sponge wall allows for increased surface area for nutrient acquisition?

There are tiny pores in a sponge wall. These allow for increased surface area for nutrient acquisition within the sponge.