Duodenal bulb
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Duodenal bulb | |
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Interior of the stomach. (There is no label for "Duodenal bulb", but the portion of the duodenum labeled at upper left is the duodenal bulb.) | |
Latin | pars superior duodeni, bulbus duodeni |
Gray's | subject #248 1169 |
Dorlands/Elsevier | b_26/12199996 |
The duodenal bulb is the portion of the duodenum which is closest to the stomach. It abuts the Pyloric sphincter.