- The
duodenum is the
first section of the
small intestine in most
higher vertebrates,
including mammals, reptiles, and birds. In mammals, it may be the...
-
Duodenal cancer is a
cancer in the
first section of the
small intestine known as the
duodenum.
Cancer of the
duodenum is
relatively rare
compared to stomach...
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pancreatic juice into the
duodenum through the
pancreatic duct. This
juice contains bicarbonate,
which neutralizes acid
entering the
duodenum from the stomach;...
- The
small intestine has
three distinct regions – the
duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The
duodenum, the shortest, is
where preparation for
absorption through...
-
while one in the
first part of the
intestines is a
duodenal ulcer. The most
common symptoms of a
duodenal ulcer are
waking at
night with
upper abdominal pain...
- The
suspensory muscle of
duodenum (also
known as
suspensory ligament of
duodenum, Treitz's
muscle or
ligament of Treitz) is a thin
muscle connecting the...
- The
duodenal bulb (also
ampulla of
duodenum,
duodenal ampulla, or
duodenal cap) is the initial,
dilated portion of (the
superior part of) the
duodenum just...
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Duodenal atresia is the
congenital absence or
complete closure of a
portion of the
lumen of the
duodenum. It
causes increased levels of
amniotic fluid...
- it p****es into the
duodenum, the
first part of the
small intestine. The
third stage, the
intestinal phase,
begins in the
duodenum. Here, the partially...
- down
chemically by
digestive enzymes in the mouth, stomach, pancreas, and
duodenum,
before being able to be
absorbed into the bloodstream.
Initial breakdown...
