Statements (12)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:anatomical_structure
|
| gptkbp:function |
prevents reflux of esophageal contents into larynx
prevents entry of air into esophagus during breathing |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
human throat
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
digestive system
respiratory system pharynx |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:cricopharyngeus_muscle
gptkb:upper_esophageal_sphincter |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:LES
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Laryngoesophageal Sphincter
|