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Ampulla of Vater

MESHD014670

A dilation of the duodenal papilla that is the opening of the juncture of the COMMON BILE DUCT and the MAIN PANCREATIC DUCT, also known as the hepatopancreatic ampulla.

Synonyms

  • Vater Ampulla
  • Vater's Ampulla
  • Ampulla, Vater's
  • Vaters Ampulla
  • Hepatopancreatic Ampulla
  • Ampulla, Hepatopancreatic
  • Ampullas, Hepatopancreatic
  • Hepatopancreatic Ampullas
  • Duodenal Papilla, Major
  • Major Duodenal Papilla
  • Greater Duodenal Papilla
  • Duodenal Papilla, Greater
  • Duodenal Papillas, Greater
  • Greater Duodenal Papillas

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:26:20.561Z