sphincter of Oddi (English, noun)
expansion: sphincter of Oddi (plural sphincters of Oddi)
Senses:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A muscular valve that controls the flow of digestive juices (bile and pancreatic juice) through the ampulla of Vater into the second part of the duodenum.
Forms:
form: sphincters of Oddi
tags: plural