Pyloric sphincter
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| Pyloric sphincter | |
|---|---|
| Term | Pyloric sphincter |
| Short definition | a circular muscle located at the junction of the stomach and small intestine that controls the passage of food into the small intestine |
| Type | Medical term |
| Specialty | General |
| Language | English |
| Source | AMA |
| Comments | |
Pyloric sphincter (definition) a circular muscle located at the junction of the stomach and small intestine that controls the passage of food into the small intestine
==Pyloric sphincter (overview)==