hepatopancreatic ampulla

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004913

A dilation of the duodenal papilla that is the opening of the juncture of the common bile duct and the main pancreatic duct. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ampulla_of_Vater ]

Synonyms: ampulla of Vater, ampulla biliaropancreatica, biliaropancreatic ampulla, papilla Vateri, Vater's ampulla, ampulla of bile duct

database cross reference

Subsets

vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas

UBPROP 0000001

Ampulla formed by the union of the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct where they enter the intestine.[TAO]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/Biliary_system_new.svg

has related synonym

papilla duodeni major, ampulla Vaterii, ampulla hepatopancreatica

has obo namespace

uberon

UBERON:0004913

prefLabel

hepatopancreatic ampulla, Hepatopancreatic ampulla

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606

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part of