Term Name: | hepatopancreatic ampulla |
---|---|
Synonyms: | ampulla hepatopancreatica, ampulla of Vater, ampulla Vaterii, biliaropancreatic ampulla, papilla duodeni major, papilla Vateri, Vater's ampulla |
Definition: | A dilation of the duodenal papilla that is the opening of the juncture of the common bile duct and the main pancreatic duct. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0004913] |