NCIt related terms : Gastric antrum; Antrum; pyloric antrum;
NCIt definition : The initial part of the pyloric canal of the stomach. This site contains endocrine
cells that produce gastrin and somatostatin.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: The initial part of the pyloric canal of the stomach. This site contains endocrine
cells that produce gastrin and somatostatin. (NCI); UBERON: The area at the bottom of the stomach on the caudal side of the pyloric canal
that contains gastrin-producing G cells, which stimulate acid production, and the
luminal pH-sensitive population of somatostatin-producing D cells.;