Terminology Service for NFDI4Health
pyloric antrum
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001165
Term info
Label
pyloric antrum
Subsets
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim
definition
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.
depicted by
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has exact synonym
stomach pyloric antrum, antrum of stomach
has broad synonym
antrum
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
stomach antrum, antrum of Willis, antrum pylori, gastric antrum, antrum pyloricum
id
UBERON:0001165
imported from
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl
Term relations
Subclass of:
- anatomical entity
- zone of stomach
- material entity
- part of some pylorus
- continuous with some body of stomach
- has part some type D enteroendocrine cell
- contributes to morphology of some pylorus
- has part some type G enteroendocrine cell