stomach smooth muscle circular layer
circular layer of gastric muscularis
The middle layer of the muscularis; it is continuous with the circular layer of the esophagus, but is absent in the fundus and lies concentric to the longitudinal axis of the stomach; the circular layer is normally tonically constricted forming a functional pyloric sphincter, which controls the movement of chyme into the duodenum.
| Tipo | Muscle |
| Estructura principal | circular muscle layer of muscular coat |
| Nombre latino | circular layer of gastric muscularis |
| FMA ID | 14911 |
Preguntas frecuentes
What is the stomach smooth muscle circular layer?
What is the Latin name for the stomach smooth muscle circular layer?
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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