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pyloric antrum
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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 [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0-683-40008-8 ]
Term info
Label
pyloric antrum
Synonyms
- antrum of stomach
- stomach pyloric antrum
Subsets
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim
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has broad synonym
antrum
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
stomach antrum, antrum of Willis, antrum pylori, antrum pyloricum, gastric antrum
id
UBERON:0001165
Term relations
Subclass of:
- zone of stomach
- part of some pylorus
- continuous_with some body of stomach
- contributes to morphology of some pylorus