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ileocecal valve en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A sphincter muscle valve that separates the small intestine and the large intestine. Its critical function is to limit the reflux of colonic contents into the ileum.

Forms

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ileocecal valves Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

colic valve · Tulp's valve · Bauhin's valve · ileal papilla · ileocaecal valve · Tulpius valve · ileocecal eminence · valve of Varolius

Translations (6)

bg илеоцекална клапа (sphincter muscle valve that separates the small intestine and the large intestine) · bg илео-цекална клапа (sphincter muscle valve that separates the small intestine and the large intestine) · cmn 迴盲瓣 /回盲瓣 (sphincter muscle valve that separates the small intestine and the large intestine) · fi ileosekaaliläppä (sphincter muscle valve that separates the small intestine and the large intestine) · sv ileocekalklaff (sphincter muscle valve that separates the small intestine and the large intestine) · es válvula ileocecal (sphincter muscle valve that separates the small intestine and the large intestine)