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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
pylorus +    
zone of stomach +    
body of stomach +  
cardia of stomach +  
fundus of stomach +  
greater curvature of stomach 
lesser curvature of stomach 
lesser omentum +  
mucosa of pylorus +  
pyloric antrum +  
The area at the bottom of the stomach on the caudal side of the pyloric canal that contains gastrin-producing G cells, which stimulate acid production, and the luminal pH-sensitive population of somatostatin-producing D cells.
pyloric canal 
pyloric region epithelium 
pyloric sphincter 
pylorus +  
stomach glandular region +  
stomach non-glandular region +  
submucosa of pylorus +  
torus pylorus 

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: antrum of stomach ;   stomach pyloric antrum
Broad Synonyms: antrum
Related Synonyms: antrum of Willis ;   antrum pylori ;   antrum pyloricum ;   gastric antrum ;   stomach antrum
Xrefs: BTO:0001732 ;   EFO:0002555 ;   EMAPA:17891 ;   FMA:14579 ;   GAID:332 ;   MA:0001624 ;   MESH:D011706 ;   NCI:C12259 ;   SCTID:362142001 ;   UMLS:C0034193 ;   Wikipedia:Pyloric_antrum ;   galen:PyloricAntrum
Definition Sources: ISBN:0-683-40008-8, MP:0010790

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