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Reading Cross Sections Duodenum
Reading Cross Sections Duodenum
Duodenum
In brief
• the first part of the small intestine, directly after the stomach
• has a distinguishing C-shape that curves around the head of pancreas
Coronal 570
• directly after the stomach (fig. 2)
Coronal 615
• directly after the stomach (fig. 3)
Coronal 665
• directly after the stomach (fig. 4)
Transversal 1755
• curves around the head of pancreas