The muscular "door" between the esophagus and stomach is called the_____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

lower esophageal sphincter (cardiac sphincter)

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A) suction the airway. B) apply oxygen via nasal cannula. C) look for a suicide note. D) perform a head tilt-chin lift.

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It is estimated that an individual incurs the bulk of his or her lifetime medical expenditures in the last month or so of life.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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