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Preferred term

Pyloric Antrum  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Antrum, Gastric
  • Antrum, Pyloric
  • Antrums, Gastric
  • Antrums, Pyloric
  • Gastric Antrum
  • Gastric Antrums
  • Pyloric Antrums

Scope note

  • 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).

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011706

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