Which sphincter or valve protects the small intestine from the harmful bacteria that are present in the large intestine?
A. pyloric sphincter
B. ileocecal valve
C. sphincter of Oddi
D. lower esophageal sphincter
E. internal anal sphincter
Answer: B
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