Preferred Name | sphincter of hepatopancreatic ampulla | |
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muscular valve that controls the flow of digestive juices (bile and pancreatic juice) through the ampulla of Vater into the second part of the duodenum. Relaxed by the hormone Cholecystokinin (CCK) via vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP).[WP]. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004915 |
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muscular valve that controls the flow of digestive juices (bile and pancreatic juice) through the ampulla of Vater into the second part of the duodenum. Relaxed by the hormone Cholecystokinin (CCK) via vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP).[WP]. |
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sphincter of hepatopancreatic ampulla |
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UBERON:0004915 |
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sphincter of hepatopancreatic ampulla |
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