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How to pronounce antrum in English?

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Type of bodily cavity, cavity, cavum

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We have detected ER-alpha and both PR isoforms in gerbil gastric antrum and corpus.
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A large sac of fluid called the antrum predominates in the follicle.
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Uteri and stomachs were removed, the latter were cut along the greater curvature, and antrum and corpus were excised.
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Perfect coordination between the fundus, corpus and antrum is crucial for normal gastric accommodation and emptying.
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Intestinal metaplasia typically begins in response to chronic mucosal injury in the antrum, and may extend to the body.
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In the antrum, none of the receptors was regulated by E2 and P4, but in gastric corpus we observed a down-regulation by E2.
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The differential regulation in gastric antrum and corpus suggests differential roles of these receptors in the different gastric mucosa.
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An increase in cumulus cell number causes a concomitant increase in antrum fluid volume that can swell the follicle to over 20 mm in diameter.
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More examples
  • A natural cavity or hollow in a bone
  • In Biology, "Antrum" is a general term for a cavity or chamber which may have specific meaning in reference to certain organs or sites in the body.
  • A bodily cavity, especially one having bony walls, especially one in the sinuses
  • Greek antron - cave, hence a space in a bone or organ.
  • A fluid-filled space between the follicle cells, the development of which marks the transformation of a tertiary follicle from a secondary follicle. ...
  • The bottom part of the stomach near the pyloric sphincter
  • The portion of the stomach where food collects prior to passage into the small intestine, also contains the acid secreting cells.
  • The cavity of a sinus.