Which statement is NOT true of the pyloric sphincter?
A) It allows partially digested food into the small intestine.
B) It contracts to prevent backup of food to the stomach.
C) It is at the junction of the fundus of the stomach and the duodenum.
D) It is usually contracted when the stomach is most active.
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