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GO: Biological Process

pyloric antrum smooth muscle contraction

Term ID
GO:0120065
Synonyms
  • antrum smooth muscle contraction
Definition
A process in which force is generated within gastric smooth muscle tissue, resulting in a change in muscle geometry. This process occurs in the widest part of the pylorus that is continuous with the body of the stomach. 15890336
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Phenotype
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