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pyloric sphincter [1 record]

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Record 1 1978-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
  • Animal Anatomy
OBS

The region where the stomach [of Sharks] joins the intestine is guarded by a powerful pyloric sphincter (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
  • Anatomie animale
OBS

Si elle contient un anneau de fibres lisses rattaché à la tunique musculaire de l'intestin, la valvule devient un sphincter pylorique susceptible d'ouverture et de fermeture.

Spanish

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