Term Name: hepatopancreatic ampulla
Synonyms: ampulla hepatopancreatica, ampulla of Vater, ampulla Vaterii, biliaropancreatic ampulla, papilla duodeni major, papilla Vateri, Vater's ampulla
Definition: A dilation of the duodenal papilla that is the opening of the juncture of the common bile duct and the main pancreatic duct.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0004913]

Relationships
is part of: common bile duct duodenal papilla
has parts: sphincter of hepatopancreatic ampulla
is a type of: bile duct duct