Food exits the stomach by passing through the:
A) cardiac sphincter
B) lower esophageal sphincter
C) pyloric sphincter
D) hepatic sphincter
C
Explanation: Food exits the stomach through the pyloric sphincter. Food enters the stomach through the lower esophageal, or cardiac, sphincter. There is not a hepatic sphincter on the stomach.
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