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Part of the stomach that connects to the duodenum
The pylorus (/paɪˈlɔːrəs/ or /pɪˈloʊrəs/) connects the stomach to the duodenum. The pylorus is considered as having two parts, the pyloric antrum (opening
Pylorus
Major surgical procedure involving the pancreas, duodenum, and other organs
technique is that the pylorus, and thus normal gastric emptying, should in theory be preserved. There is conflicting data as to whether pylorus-preserving
Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Medical condition
opening from the stomach to the first part of the small intestine (the pylorus). Symptoms include projectile vomiting without the presence of bile. This
Pyloric_stenosis
Digestive organ
Brunner's glands.[citation needed] Near the pylorus lie pyloric glands located in the antrum of the pylorus. They secrete mucus, as well as gastrin produced
Stomach
Town of ancient Crete
Pylorus or Pyloros was a town of ancient Crete, south of Gortyna. Its site is located near modern Plora. Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Book 4.12.20. Talbert
Pylorus_(Crete)
Species of centipede
the species A. pylorus and A. dentatus are more closely related to one another than to other species of Arrup. The species A. pylorus features 41 leg-bearing
Arrup_pylorus
First section of the small intestine
The first or superior part of the duodenum is a continuation from the pylorus to the transpyloric plane. It is superior (above) to the rest of the segments
Duodenum
Proposed human anatomical structure
long-standing medical controversy. The Latin names sphincter ani tertius and pylorus sigmoidrectalis also been used. As of 2025[update], the existence of some
Rectosigmoid_junction
Medical condition
tissues such as the breast. Gastric adenocarcinoma, especially at the pylorus, is the most common source. Krukenberg tumors are often (over 80%) found
Krukenberg_tumor
Medical intervention
the opening at the lower part of the stomach, also known as the pylorus. When the pylorus thickens, it becomes difficult for food to pass through. The surgery
Pyloroplasty
Medical condition
bladder are usually removed, the small intestine is brought up to the Pylorus (the valve at the bottom of the stomach) and the liver and pancreatic digestive
Duodenal_cancer
Surgery involving the pylorus
the pylorus through the abdominal wall. This can either be done laparoscopically or with an "open" procedure. In either case, the once the pylorus is accessed
Pyloromyotomy
Anatomy of the human stomach
cartilage of the ninth rib; it then turns to the right, to the end of the pylorus. Directly opposite the angular incisure (incisura angularis) of the lesser
Curvatures_of_the_stomach
Five-centimeter bulb below the stomach
superior part of) the duodenum just distal to the stomach; it begins at the pylorus and ends at the neck of the gallbladder. It is normally about 5 centimeters
Duodenal_bulb
Glands in lining of the human stomach
intrinsic factor. The pyloric glands are located in the antrum of the pylorus. They secrete gastrin produced by their G cells. There are millions of
Gastric_glands
the terminal ileum. In infants with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, the pylorus is narrowed and the radio-opaque material will take on the appearance of
String_sign
Mucous membrane layer of the stomach
more marked. It is thin at the cardiac extremity, but thicker toward the pylorus. During the contracted state of the stomach it is thrown into numerous
Gastric_mucosa
Anatomical plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts
symphysis pubis; Typically located at the lower border of L1; Cuts through the pylorus and the tips of the ninth costal cartilages; The subcostal plane Transverse
Transverse_plane
Blood vessel
a small blood vessel in the abdomen. It supplies blood directly to the pylorus (distal part of the stomach) and proximal part of the duodenum. It also
Gastroduodenal_artery
Medical condition
a medical condition where there is an obstruction at the level of the pylorus, which is the outlet of the stomach. Individuals with gastric outlet obstruction
Gastric_outlet_obstruction
Descriptive scheme
glandular distal stomach, which is further divided into the fundus and pylorus. Stomach acid and the enzymes pepsin (which begins the breakdown of proteins
Equine_anatomy
Artery
artery is a short blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the liver, pylorus of the stomach, duodenum, pancreas, and gallbladder. It arises from the
Common_hepatic_artery
Medical condition
usually between the ages of 2–12 weeks, caused by abnormal thickening of the pylorus muscle in the stomach at the junction between the end of the stomach and
Stenosis
Muscle between the duodenum and jejunum
duodenum and preserved. When the remaining jejunum is anastamosed with the pylorus of the stomach, it may be passed through the ligament. Superior mesenteric
Suspensory_muscle_of_duodenum
Tube attached to the intestine
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Appendix_(anatomy)
Glycoprotein produced in the stomach which binds to vitamin B12
cells in the stomach body in rodents. In pigs it is obtained from the pylorus and beginning of the duodenum. It is present in the gastric juice as well
Intrinsic_factor
providing parasympathetic innervation to the lesser curvature of the stomach, pylorus, gallbladder, and biliary apparatus. Hepatic branches which supply the
Anterior_vagal_trunk
Diagnostic endoscopic procedure
stage. The endoscope is quickly passed through the stomach and through the pylorus to examine the first and second parts of the duodenum. Once this has been
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Anatomical plane
xiphisternum and the umbilicus. The plane in most cases cuts through the pylorus of the stomach, the tips of the ninth costal cartilages and the lower border
Transpyloric_plane
Surgical removal of the stomach
at this hole. As the pylorus is used to grind food and slowly release the food into the small intestine, removal of the pylorus can cause food to move
Gastrectomy
Biological tissue that allows movement
exocrine glands. It fulfills various tasks such as sealing orifices (e.g. pylorus, uterine os) or the transport of the chyme through wavelike contractions
Muscle
Organ system within humans and other animals
usually passes through the transpyloric plane. These include the esophagus, pylorus of the stomach, distal duodenum, ascending colon, descending colon and
Gastrointestinal_tract
Digestive system structure
faeces along. This is generally when one gets the urge to defecate. The pylorus of the stomach has a thickened portion of the inner circular layer: the
Gastrointestinal_wall
Medical condition in dogs
between the esophagus and stomach and an obstruction of outflow through the pylorus. Hypergastrinaemia has been hypothesised as a cause of GDV. Pyloric hypertrophy
Gastric_dilatation_volvulus
Branch of the vagus nerve
curvature is a branch of the posterior vagal trunk which supplies the pylorus. It is cut in selective vagotomy and preserved in highly selective vagotomy
Nerve_of_Latarjet
Gill-bearing non-tetrapod aquatic vertebrates
sphincter, the pylorus, releases food to the intestine at intervals. Many fish have finger-shaped pouches, pyloric caeca, around the pylorus, of doubtful
Fish
Surgical procedure
I, more formally Billroth's operation I, is an operation in which the pylorus is removed and the distal stomach is anastomosed directly to the duodenum
Billroth_I
Anatomic feature in the intestines
papilla is situated in the second part of the duodenum, 7–10 cm from the pylorus, at the level of the second or third lumbar vertebrae. It is surrounded
Major_duodenal_papilla
Duodenal submucosal cells secreting bicarbonate-rich mucus
mucosa and submucosa of the duodenum. They are most abundant near the pylorus, growing shorter and more sparse distally towards the terminal portion
Brunner's_glands
External opening of the rectum
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Human_anus
Organ in the gastrointestinal tract
Fig 400 Food from the stomach is allowed into the duodenum through the pylorus by a muscle called the pyloric sphincter. The small intestine is where
Small_intestine
Indentations in the stomach
denote entrances to 3-5 tubular gastric glands. They are deeper in the pylorus than they are in the other parts of the stomach. The human stomach has
Gastric_pits
Medical condition
mechanism involved is the inadequate removal of the distal antrum and pylorus during resection of the antrum and gastrojejunostomy. Lack of the usual
Retained_antrum_syndrome
Feeding tube going into the stomach through the abdominal wall
extension tube (PEG-J tube) through the PEG tube and into the jejunum via the pylorus. PEG administration of enteral feeds is the most commonly used method of
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Percutaneous_endoscopic_gastrostomy
Genus of spiders
Indonesia (Sumatra) Damarchus oatesi Thorell, 1895 — Myanmar Damarchus pylorus Schwendinger & Hongpadharakiree, 2023 — Thailand Damarchus workmani Thorell
Damarchus_(spider)
Gene in the species Homo sapiens
cecum appendix mucosa of sigmoid colon epithelium of nasopharynx trachea pylorus spleen duodenum jejunal mucosa n/a More reference expression data BioGPS
IGKC
Protective layer that lines the interior of hollow organs
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Mucous_membrane
Valvular flaps in the small intestine
commencement of the duodenum, but begin to appear about 2.5 or 5 cm beyond the pylorus. In the lower part of the descending portion, below the point where the
Circular_folds
Pouch in the large intestine
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Cecum
Five bones of the spine in the lower back
This level is also called the important transpyloric plane, since the pylorus of the stomach is at this level. Other important structures are also located
Lumbar_vertebrae
Digestive system in humans
to some degree though is not as efficient as the pancreatic lipase. The pylorus, the lowest section of the stomach which attaches to the duodenum via the
Human_digestive_system
Type of bariatric surgery
Stomach Intestinal Pylorus-Sparing (SIPS) surgery is a type of weight-loss surgery. It was developed in 2013 by two U.S. surgeons, Daniel Cottam from
SIPS_surgery
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in secondary oocyte pylorus visceral pleura trabecular bone caput epididymis epithelium of nasopharynx
MBD4
Japanese manga series
instead a soul, which originates from the alternate world, and Piitan's pylorus has become a portal to that world. While they are talking, Piitan starts
Black_Paradox
Infraorder of marine mammals
(missing in beaked whales); this is followed by the main stomach and the pylorus. Both are equipped with glands to help digestion. A bowel adjoins the stomachs
Cetacean
Topics referred to by the same term
PPPD may refer to: Point-to-Point Protocol daemon Pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy, an operation for pancreatic cancer Persistent postural-perceptual
Pppd
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
right lobe of liver vena cava buccal mucosa cell trabecular bone nipple pylorus pericardium superior surface of tongue male germ cell sperm Top expressed
Transferrin_receptor_2
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
trabecular bone palpebral conjunctiva epithelium of nasopharynx bone marrow pylorus bronchial epithelial cell parotid gland mucosa of sigmoid colon Top expressed
TENT5C
Type of inflammatory bowel disease
stenosis from small bowel obstruction or disease involving the stomach, pylorus, or duodenum. Intestinal granulomas are walled-off portions of the intestine
Crohn's_disease
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
bp RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in pylorus tendon of biceps brachii cardia nipple trabecular bone renal medulla pericardium
SON_(gene)
Fascial space below the chin, also known as the jib.
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Submental_space
Entrance of abdominal organs into the middle chest through the diaphragm
chest by rotating 180° around its longitudinal axis, with the cardia and pylorus as fixed points. In this situation, the abnormality is usually referred
Hiatal_hernia
Part of the throat that is behind the mouth and nasal cavity
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Pharynx
Final section of the small intestine
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Ileum
Organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates
front of where the portal vein is formed. The neck lies mostly behind the pylorus of the stomach and is covered with peritoneum. The anterior superior pancreaticoduodenal
Pancreas
Surgical weight-loss procedure involving reduction of stomach size
resection of the stomach starting from the antrum at a point 5–6 cm from the pylorus and finishing at the fundus close to the cardia. The remaining gastric
Sleeve_gastrectomy
Protein-coding gene in humans
Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in cardia left ovary right adrenal cortex pylorus right lobe of liver renal medulla right ovary postcentral gyrus left adrenal
NAXD
Medical procedures that involve incisive or invasive instruments into body cavities
nose. A pyloroplasty refers to a type of reconstruction of the gastric pylorus. Procedures that involve cutting the muscular layers of an organ end in
Surgery
Sphincter muscle valve
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Ileocecal_valve
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in mucosa of sigmoid colon pylorus nasal epithelium rectum bronchial epithelial cell palpebral conjunctiva
AGR2
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
buccal mucosa cell tendon of biceps brachii external globus pallidus sperm pylorus subthalamic nucleus inferior ganglion of vagus nerve pars reticulata cardia
XRCC2
Flat plane of skeletal muscle fibers
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
External_anal_sphincter
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
ascending aorta Descending thoracic aorta mucosa of sigmoid colon testicle pylorus tibial arteries jejunal mucosa duodenum Top expressed in pineal gland duodenum
TPH1
Anatomical structure
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Angle_of_His
(pulṓn, pulōnos) apopyle, micropyle, propylaea, prosopyle, pylon, pyloric, pylorus, tetrapylon, Thermopylae pyr- fire Greek πύρ, πυρός (púr, purós), πυρά
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/P–Z
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/P–Z
Longest section of the large intestine
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Transverse_colon
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
bp RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in pylorus right testis left testis pancreatic epithelial cell body of stomach cardia
VSIG1
Two abrupt bends in the large intestine
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Colic_flexures
Layer of many organs in vertebrates
forms a sphincter at two locations of the gastrointestinal tract: in the pylorus of the stomach, it forms the pyloric sphincter. in the anal canal, it forms
Muscular_layer
Ulceration of the gastrointestinal tract
with acid oversecretion. Type III: In the pyloric channel within 3 cm of pylorus. Associated with acid oversecretion. Type IV: Proximal gastroesophageal
Peptic_ulcer_disease
Section of the large intestine closest to the rectum and anus
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Sigmoid_colon
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
mucosa cell tendon of biceps brachii epithelium of nasopharynx sperm nipple pylorus cardia superior surface of tongue endothelial cell amniotic fluid Top expressed
Artemis_(protein)
Protein, forming human gene
cerebellum right uterine tube muscle of thigh ventricular zone cardia pylorus body of pancreas sural nerve left ovary Top expressed in aortic valve ascending
Metal_transporter_CNNM3
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
stromal cell of endometrium left ovary right ovary canal of the cervix pylorus right lobe of thyroid gland minor salivary glands mucosa of transverse
KDELR1
Species of bacteria
pyloridis, then renamed C. pylori in 1987 (pylori being the genitive of pylorus, the circular opening leading from the stomach into the duodenum, from
Helicobacter_pylori
Lymphatic tissue in the lower small intestine
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Peyer's_patch
Part of the human colon
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Descending_colon
Antimicrobial enzyme produced by animals
expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in monocyte pylorus granulocyte trachea olfactory zone of nasal mucosa parotid gland trabecular
Lysozyme
Functional segment of the large intestine
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Anal_canal
American physician (1748–1790)
case of "scirrhus in the pylorus of an infant," which was the first case on record of congenital hypertrophy of the pylorus in an infant. It was printed
Hezekiah_Beardsley
Canadian physician and pathologist (1874–1944)
functions, but because of blockage of the stomach-intestine connection called pylorus. He wrote a definitive textbook A Textbook of Pathology which ran several
William_George_MacCallum
Protein-coding gene in humans
(ortholog) Top expressed in nipple muscle layer of sigmoid colon saphenous vein pylorus seminal vesicula popliteal artery tibial arteries urethra cardia smooth
SPOP
Medical condition
rotates around an axis that connects the gastroesophageal junction and the pylorus. The antrum rotates in the opposite direction to the fundus of the stomach
Gastric_volvulus
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
nucleus corpus callosum ventral tegmental area superior vestibular nucleus pylorus Top expressed in external carotid artery internal carotid artery epithelium
NEO1
Ring of smooth muscle that surrounds part of the anal canal
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Internal_anal_sphincter
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Mental_space_(anatomy)
Dark greenish-brown fluid aiding in the digestion of fats
Bile may be forced into the stomach secondary due to a weakened valve (pylorus), the presence of certain drugs including alcohol, or powerful muscular
Bile
Blood vessel
left gastroepiploic artery, a branch of the splenic artery. Except at the pylorus where it is in contact with the stomach, it lies about a finger's breadth
Right_gastroepiploic_artery
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
tissue of biceps brachii mucosa of sigmoid colon tonsil secondary oocyte pylorus gonad epithelium of colon Top expressed in tail of embryo epiblast spermatid
NAA15
Fossa involved in speech
Stomach Curvatures greater lesser Angular incisure Cardia Body Fundus Pylorus Gastric mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac
Pyriform_sinus
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