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pyloric sphincter
- Term ID
- UBERON:0001202
- Synonyms
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- pyloric valve
- Definition
- A strong ring of smooth muscle at the end of the pyloric canal which lets food pass from the stomach to the duodenum. It receives sympathetic innervation from the celiac ganglion[WP]. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165
- References
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- AAO:0011093
- EMAPA:19251
- MA:0002952
- NCIT:C33433
- OpenCyc:Mx4rvly2ZZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
- UMLS:C0227238
- VHOG:0001466
- XAO:0000457
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0227238
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/268073008
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