Medical Action Ontology

Last uploaded: July 29, 2024
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001202
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001202
Preferred Name

pyloric sphincter

Definitions
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].
Synonyms
pyloric valve
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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