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Ileocecal valve

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ileocecal valve

Definition: valve between the ileum of the small intestine and the cecum of the large intestine; prevents material from flowing back from the large to the small intestine

Definition: 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.

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