Uberon definition : A strong ring of smooth muscle at the end of the pyloric canal which lets food pass
from the stomach to the duodenum. It receives sympathetic innervation from the celiac
ganglion[WP].;
Uberon synonym : pyloric valve;
Uberon Homology note : (...) the adult Xenopus stomach exhibits both glandular and aglandular regions and
a distinct pyloric sphincter similar to that of the amniotic vertebrates (...).[uncertain][VHOG];
A strong ring of smooth muscle at the end of the pyloric canal which lets food pass
from the stomach to the duodenum. It receives sympathetic innervation from the celiac
ganglion[WP].