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Sphincter of oddi is present at,

A

Junction of hepato-pancreatic duct and duodenum

B

Gastro-oesophageal junction

C

Junction of jejunum and duodenum

D

Ileo-caecal junction

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• The bile duct and the pancreatic duct open together into the duodenum as the common hepato-pancreatic duct which is guarded by a sphincter called the sphincter of Oddi.
• Gastro-oesphageal sphincter regulates the opening of oesophagus into stomach.
• Ileo-caecal valve is present at the junction of ileum and caecum to prevent the backflow of faecal matter into the ileum in humans.
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