pylorus

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. In vertebrates, including humans, a zone at the lower end of the stomach that leads to and opens into the duodenum.
  2. A muscular or myovascular structure that controls the opening of an orifice or lumen of an organ.

Konzepte

Pylorus

Magenausgang

Kardia

Gaster

Ventriculus

Synonyme

narrow outlet of stomach

gate of the stomach

Übersetzungen

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Latin pylōrus, from Ancient Greek πυλωρός (pulōrós, “gatekeeper”).

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