Preferred Label : spiral valve of cystic duct;
Uberon definition : A series of crescentic folds of mucous membrane somewhat spirally arranged on the
interior of the gallbladder and continuing into the cystic duct;
Uberon synonym : valve of Heister; Heister's valve; spiral fold of cystic duct; plica spiralis (ductus cysticus);
Origin ID : 0010017;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Uberon cross reference
- part of
A series of crescentic folds of mucous membrane somewhat spirally arranged on the
interior of the gallbladder and continuing into the cystic duct
