Duodenum [duodenum]

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Terms

dvanácterník
dvanáctník

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Definition

The shortest and widest portion of the SMALL INTESTINE adjacent to the PYLORUS of the STOMACH. It is named for having the length equal to about the width of 12 fingers.

Annotation
inflammation = DUODENITIS; fistula = DUODENAL DISEASES + INTESTINAL FISTULA; duodenal atresia = DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION /congen + INTESTINAL ATRESIA; duodenal juice = DUODENUM + INTESTINAL SECRETIONS
DUI
D004386 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0006890
History note
DUODENAL INTUBATION was heading 1963-65
Public note
DUODENAL INTUBATION was heading 1963-65

A Anatomy
A03.556.124 Intestines 930
A03.556.124.684 Intestine, Small 965
A03.556.124.684.124 Duodenum 352
A03.556.124.684.124.236 Ampulla of Vater 164
A03.556.124.684.124.322 Brunner Glands 5
A03.556.124.684.249 Ileum 301
A03.556.124.684.500 Jejunum 234
A03.556.875.249 Duodenum 352
A03.556.875.249.160 Ampulla of Vater 164
A03.556.875.249.322 Brunner Glands 5
A03.556.875.500 Esophagus 502
A03.556.875.875 Stomach 794