JEJUNUM and JEJUNUM andILEUMILEUM
Dr. Aldwin A. YanezaDr. Aldwin A. YanezaDept. of AnatomyDept. of Anatomy
Jejunum and Ileum Jejunum and Ileum
Jejunum starts at Jejunum starts atduodenojejunal flexureduodenojejunal flexure
6-7 m long6-7 m long
2/52/5 jejunum, jejunum,3/53/5ileumileum
CoiledCoiled
Covered by greaterCovered by greateromentumomentum
No clear line of No clear line of demarcationdemarcation
Localization is of Localization is of
surgical importancesurgical importance
No clear line of distinction betweenNo clear line of distinction betweenthe two parts. But important tothe two parts. But important torecognize either segment, especiallyrecognize either segment, especiallyin performing gastrojejunostomy orin performing gastrojejunostomy ortube jejunostomy for feeding.tube jejunostomy for feeding.
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Jejunum Ileum
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