hepatopancreatic ampulla

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 biliaropancreatic ampulla ampulla biliaropancreatica papilla Vateri ampulla of bile duct Vater's ampulla

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database cross reference

Subsets

vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas

latin term

ampulla Vaterii [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ampulla_of_Vater ]

latin term

ampulla biliaropancreatica [ FMA:TA FMA:15076 ]

latin term

ampulla hepatopancreatica [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ampulla_of_Vater ]

depicted by

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

external definition

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

has related synonym

papilla duodeni major

ampulla Vaterii

ampulla hepatopancreatica

has obo namespace

uberon

UBERON:0004913

present in taxon

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

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