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Descriptor English: Pyloric Antrum
Descriptor Spanish: Antro Pilórico
Descriptor antro pilórico
Entry term(s) antro gástrico
Scope note: Pequeño fondo de saco del estómago cerca del píloro. (Diccionario Terminológico de Ciencias Médicas. 13a ed. Masson, p.87)
Descriptor Portuguese: Antro Pilórico
Descriptor French: Antre pylorique
Entry term(s): Antrum, Gastric
Antrum, Pyloric
Antrums, Gastric
Antrums, Pyloric
Gastric Antrum
Gastric Antrums
Pyloric Antrums
Tree number(s): A03.556.875.875.716
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011706
Scope note: The region between the sharp indentation at the lower third of the STOMACH (incisura angularis) and the junction of the PYLORUS with the DUODENUM. Pyloric antral glands contain mucus-secreting cells and gastrin-secreting endocrine cells (G CELLS).
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Pylorus (1966-1972)
Stomach (1966-1972)
Public MeSH Note: 73
History Note: 73
DeCS ID: 12141
Unique ID: D011706
NLM Classification: WI 387
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2004/07/07
Pyloric Antrum - Preferred
Concept UI M0018198
Scope note The region between the sharp indentation at the lower third of the STOMACH (incisura angularis) and the junction of the PYLORUS with the DUODENUM. Pyloric antral glands contain mucus-secreting cells and gastrin-secreting endocrine cells (G CELLS).
Preferred term Pyloric Antrum
Entry term(s) Antrum, Gastric
Antrum, Pyloric
Antrums, Gastric
Antrums, Pyloric
Gastric Antrum
Gastric Antrums
Pyloric Antrums



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