Pyloric Antrum [antrum pyloricum]

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vrátníková předsíň

 

Antrum, Pyloric
Gastric Antrum

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Definition

The region between the sharp indentation at the lower third of the STOMACH (incisura angularis) and the junction of the PYLORUS with the DUODENUM. Pyloric antral glands contain mucus-secreting cells and gastrin-secreting endocrine cells (G CELLS).

DUI
D011706 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0018198
Previous indexing
Pylorus (1966-1972); Stomach (1966-1972)
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