- pancreatic sphincter
- sphincter of pancreatic duct musculus sphincter ductus pancreatici.
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pancreatic sphincter
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Sphincter of ampulla — Interior of the descending portion of the duodenum, showing bile papilla. Latin m. sphincter ampullae MeSH … Wikipedia
Pancreatic duct — of Wirsung redirects here. For the pancreatic duct of Santorini, also known as the accessory pancreatic duct, see Accessory pancreatic duct. Pancreatic duct The pancreatic duct … Wikipedia
sphincter — A muscle that encircles a duct, tube, or orifice in such a way that its contraction constricts the lumen or orifice. SYN: musculus s. [TA], s. muscle [TA]. [G. sphinkter, a band or lace] s. of ampulla s. of hepatopancreatic ampulla. anatomic s.… … Medical dictionary
Sphincter of Oddi — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Interior of the descending portion of the duodenum, showing bile papilla. Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = Oddi s+Sphincter MeshNumber =… … Wikipedia
pancreatic duct — noun a duct connecting the pancreas with the intestine • Hypernyms: ↑duct, ↑epithelial duct, ↑canal, ↑channel • Part Holonyms: ↑pancreas • Part Meronyms: ↑musculus sphincte … Useful english dictionary
sphincter muscle of pancreatic duct — musculus sphincter ductus pancreatici … Medical dictionary
sphincter of Oddi — noun A 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 … Wiktionary
musculus sphincter ductus pancreatici — [TA] sphincter muscle of pancreatic duct: a sphincter that surrounds the pancreatic duct just above the hepatopancreatic ampulla. Called also pancreatic sphincter and sphincter of pancreatic duct … Medical dictionary
Accessory pancreatic duct — Pancreatic duct of Santorini redirects here. For the pancreatic duct of Wirsung, also known as the main pancreatic duct, see Pancreatic duct. Accessory pancreatic duct The pancreatic duct. Latin ductus pancreaticu … Wikipedia
musculus sphincter ductus pancreatici — noun the smooth muscle sphincter of the main pancreatic duct • Hypernyms: ↑sphincter, ↑anatomical sphincter, ↑sphincter muscle • Part Holonyms: ↑pancreatic duct … Useful english dictionary
