Jejunum [jejunum]

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Definition

The middle portion of the SMALL INTESTINE, between DUODENUM and ILEUM. It represents about 2/5 of the remaining portion of the small intestine below duodenum.

Annotation
inflammation or jejunitis = JEJUNAL DISEASES (IM) + ENTERITIS (IM); jejuno-ileal bypass or shunt or jejuno-ileostomy in obesity: index under JEJUNOILEAL BYPASS (note XR ref)
DUI
D007583 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0011844

A Anatomy
A03.556.124 Intestines 937
A03.556.124.684 Intestine, Small 965
A03.556.124.684.124 Duodenum 354
A03.556.124.684.249 Ileum 303
A03.556.124.684.500 Jejunum 234
A03.556.249.124 Ileum 303
A03.556.249.249 Intestine, Large 501
A03.556.249.750 Jejunum 234