An infant is brought in with the following symptoms: severe vomiting, baby colic, failure to thrive, insufficient urine production, and weight loss. Upon examination the medical team noticed the following bulge in the abdomen.

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An infant is brought in with the following symptoms: severe
vomiting, baby colic, failure to thrive, insufficient urine
production, and weight loss.
Upon examination the medical team noticed the following
bulge in the abdomen.
Transcribed Image Text:An infant is brought in with the following symptoms: severe vomiting, baby colic, failure to thrive, insufficient urine production, and weight loss. Upon examination the medical team noticed the following bulge in the abdomen.
Which of the following when narrowed would cause the
problems this infant is experiencing?
O hepatopancreatic sphincter
upper esophageal sphincter
external anal sphincter
pyloric sphincter
internal anal sphincter
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following when narrowed would cause the problems this infant is experiencing? O hepatopancreatic sphincter upper esophageal sphincter external anal sphincter pyloric sphincter internal anal sphincter
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