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First section of the small intestine
The duodenum is the first section of the small intestine in most vertebrates, including mammals, reptiles, and birds. In mammals, it may be the principal
Duodenum
Medical condition
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
Duodenal_cancer
Organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates
pancreatic juice into the duodenum through the pancreatic duct. This juice contains bicarbonate, which neutralizes acid entering the duodenum from the stomach;
Pancreas
Muscle between the duodenum and jejunum
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
Suspensory_muscle_of_duodenum
Medical condition
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
Duodenal_atresia
Digestive system in humans
further broken down by mixing with gastric juice until it passes into the duodenum, the first part of the small intestine. The intestinal phase where the
Human_digestive_system
Organ in the gastrointestinal tract
The small intestine has three distinct regions – the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The duodenum, the shortest, is where preparation for absorption through
Small_intestine
Ulceration of the gastrointestinal tract
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
Peptic_ulcer_disease
Anatomic feature in the intestines
The major duodenal papilla (papilla of Vater) is a rounded projection in the duodenum into which the common bile duct and pancreatic duct drain. The major
Major_duodenal_papilla
Five-centimeter bulb below the stomach
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
Duodenal_bulb
Organ system within humans and other animals
esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. The exact demarcation between the upper and lower tracts is the suspensory muscle of the duodenum. This differentiates
Gastrointestinal_tract
Medical condition characterised by increased lymphocytes in duodenum
Duodenal lymphocytosis, sometimes called lymphocytic duodenitis, lymphocytic duodenosis, or duodenal intraepithelial lymphocytosis, is a condition where
Duodenal_lymphocytosis
Digestive organ
the passage of partially digested food (chyme) from the stomach into the duodenum, the first and shortest part of the small intestine, where peristalsis
Stomach
Duodenal submucosal cells secreting bicarbonate-rich mucus
Brunner's glands (or duodenal glands) are compound tubuloalveolar submucosal glands found in that portion of the duodenum proximal to the hepatopancreatic
Brunner's_glands
Part of the stomach that connects to the duodenum
The pylorus (/paɪˈlɔːrəs/ or /pɪˈloʊrəs/) connects the stomach to the duodenum. The pylorus is considered as having two parts, the pyloric antrum (opening
Pylorus
Dark greenish-brown fluid aiding in the digestion of fats
first section of the small intestine, known as the duodenum through the ampulla of Vater in the duodenal wall. In the human liver, bile is composed of 97–98%
Bile
Part of the small intestine
enzymes in the duodenum. The jejunum lies between the duodenum and the ileum and is considered to start at the suspensory muscle of the duodenum, a location
Jejunum
Class of enzymes
down chemically by digestive enzymes in the mouth, stomach, pancreas, and duodenum, before being able to be absorbed into the bloodstream. Initial breakdown
Digestive_enzyme
Medical condition
Annular pancreas is a rare condition in which the second part of the duodenum is surrounded by a ring of pancreatic tissue continuous with the head of
Annular_pancreas
Organ duct
the duodenum. This common duct usually features a dilation ("ampulla"). The common duct then opens medially into the descending part of the duodenum at
Ampulla_of_Vater
Weight-loss surgery
The duodenal switch (DS) procedure, also known as a gastric reduction duodenal switch (GRDS), is a weight loss surgery procedure that is composed of a
Duodenal_switch
Medical intervention
portion of the duodenum. In healthy individuals, the CBD meets the pancreatic duct at the ampulla of Vater, which drains via the major duodenal papilla to
Choledochoduodenostomy
Major surgical procedure involving the pancreas, duodenum, and other organs
head of the pancreas. It is also used for the treatment of pancreatic or duodenal trauma, or chronic pancreatitis. Due to the shared blood supply of organs
Pancreaticoduodenectomy
1968 song by Frank Zappa
"Duodenum" is a song by Frank Zappa that first appeared as part of "Lumpy Gravy Part One" on the Verve Records edition of Lumpy Gravy. A surf music instrumental
Duodenum_(song)
Liquid secreted by the pancreas
hormones secretin and cholecystokinin, which are produced by the walls of the duodenum, and by the action of autonomic innervation. The release of these hormones
Pancreatic_juice
Diagnostic endoscopic procedure
that visualizes the upper part of the gastrointestinal tract down to the duodenum. It is considered a minimally invasive procedure since it does not require
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Surgical procedure
surgical procedure to expose structures in the retroperitoneum behind the duodenum and pancreas. In vascular surgery, it is described as a method to expose
Kocher_manoeuvre
Vertebrate organ involved in metabolism
concentrates the bile produced by the liver, which is later excreted to the duodenum to help with digestion. The liver's highly specialized tissue, consisting
Liver
Biological process of breaking down food
pyloric sphincter valve opens, partially digested food (chyme) enters the duodenum where it mixes with digestive enzymes from the pancreas and bile juice
Digestion
Digestive fluid formed in the stomach
amounts of bicarbonate, secreting this through the pancreatic duct to the duodenum to neutralize gastric acid passing into the digestive tract. The secretion
Gastric_acid
minor duodenal papilla is the opening of the accessory pancreatic duct into the descending second section of the duodenum. The minor duodenal papilla
Minor_duodenal_papilla
Medical condition
duodenal cancer (the first part of the small intestine) and cancer of the jejunum and ileum (the latter two parts of the small intestine). Duodenal cancer
Small_intestine_cancer
Pinching of the intestine between the abdominal aorta and superior mesenteric artery
a gastro-vascular disorder in which the third and final portion of the duodenum is compressed between the abdominal aorta (AA) and the overlying superior
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome
Superior_mesenteric_artery_syndrome
Muscular valve in the duodenum
into the duodenum. It also prevents reflux of duodenal contents into the ampulla of Vater. By preventing reflux of the contents of the duodenum, the sphincter
Sphincter_of_Oddi
Artery
superior pancreaticoduodenal artery is an artery that supplies blood to the duodenum and pancreas. It is a branch of the gastroduodenal artery, which most commonly
Superior pancreaticoduodenal artery
Superior_pancreaticoduodenal_artery
Hormone involved in stomach, pancreas and liver secretions
of the duodenum by regulating secretions in the stomach, pancreas, and liver. It is a peptide hormone produced in the S cells of the duodenum, which are
Secretin
Semi-fluid mass of partially digested food
formed in and expelled by the stomach, through the pyloric valve, into the duodenum (the beginning of the small intestine), where it is further transformed
Chyme
Duct associated with the human pancreas
the second part of the duodenum, which is dorsal, and usually (in 70% of people) drains into the duodenum via the minor duodenal papilla. In the other
Pancreatic_duct
Double layer of peritoneum in the abdomen
liver to the lesser curvature of the stomach, and to the first part of the duodenum. The lesser omentum is usually divided into these two connecting parts:
Lesser_omentum
Blood vessel
directly to the pylorus (distal part of the stomach) and proximal part of the duodenum. It also indirectly supplies the pancreatic head (via the anterior and
Gastroduodenal_artery
Part of the pancreas
of growth. This makes the two parts of the pancreas rotate around the duodenum. They then fuse; the dorsal pancreatic bud becomes the body, tail, and
Uncinate_process_of_pancreas
stage in which the duodenum responds to arriving chyme and moderates gastric activity through hormones and nervous reflexes. The duodenum initially enhances
Phases_of_digestion
Border between the duodenum and the jejunum
angle of Treitz, is the border between the duodenum and the jejunum. The ascending portion of the duodenum ascends on the left side of the aorta, as far
Duodenojejunal_flexure
Organ in humans and other vertebrates
stores it. The bile is then released via the common bile duct into the duodenum, where the bile helps in the digestion of fats. The gallbladder can be
Gallbladder
Ligament of the liver and duodenum
extending between the porta hepatis of the liver and the superior part of the duodenum.[citation needed] Running inside it are the following structures collectively
Hepatoduodenal_ligament
Artery which supplies blood to the intestines and pancreas
trunk, and supplies blood to the intestine from the lower part of the duodenum through two-thirds of the transverse colon, as well as the pancreas. In
Superior_mesenteric_artery
Organ system which creates, stores, and transports bile
stored in the gallbladder. During a meal, the bile is secreted into the duodenum (part of the small intestine) to rid the body of waste stored in the bile
Biliary_tract
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Duodenal cytochrome B (Dcytb) also known as cytochrome b reductase 1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CYBRD1 gene. Dcytb CYBRD1 was first
Duodenal_cytochrome_B
Medical condition
Duodenal-type follicular lymphoma (DFL) is a form of lymphoma in which certain lymphocyte types, the B-cell-derived centrocytes and centroblasts, form
Duodenal-type follicular lymphoma
Duodenal-type_follicular_lymphoma
Topics referred to by the same term
Duodenal papilla may refer to: Major duodenal papilla Minor duodenal papilla This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Duodenal
Duodenal_papilla
Medical condition
organ to squirt the liquid bile through the common bile duct into the duodenum. Ineffective peristaltic contraction of that structure produces postprandial
Biliary_dyskinesia
Hormone of the gastrointestinal system
pancreozymin, is synthesized and secreted by enteroendocrine cells in the duodenum, the first segment of the small intestine. Its presence causes the release
Cholecystokinin
Disease
ampullary tumour from ampulla of Vater cancer of lower common bile duct duodenal cancer adjacent to ampulla carcinoma head of pancreas It presents with
Periampullary_cancer
Congenital anomaly of rotation of the midgut
bands called bands of Ladd running across the vertical portion of the duodenum An unusually narrow, stalk-like mesentery The position of the intestines
Intestinal_malrotation
Surgical removal of the stomach
treat stomach cancer and perforations of the stomach wall. For severe duodenal ulcers, it may be necessary to remove the lower portion of the stomach
Gastrectomy
Medical test of pancreas function
placing a tube with multiple channels in to the duodenum. This tube has holes in the stomach and in the duodenum. A meal consisting of proteins, carbohydrates
Lundh's_test
Digestive system structure
Peyer's patches in the lamina propria. Brunner's glands are found in the duodenum but not in other parts of the small intestine. In the colon, epithelium
Gastrointestinal_wall
Protein involved in the pancreas and duodenum differentiation
PDX1 (pancreatic and duodenal homeobox 1), also known as insulin promoter factor 1, is a transcription factor in the ParaHox gene cluster. In vertebrates
PDX1
Medical condition
for a prolonged period. Stomach contents thus exit more slowly into the duodenum of the digestive tract, a medical sign called delayed gastric emptying
Gastroparesis
State of being filled or satisfied
hypothalamus, increasing satiety. In addition, as the food moves into the duodenum, duodenal cells release multiple substances that affect digestion and satiety
Satiety
Type of cell in the stomach and duodenum that secretes gastrin
A G cell or gastrin cell is a type of cell in the stomach and duodenum that secretes gastrin. It works in conjunction with gastric chief cells and parietal
G_cell
Species of bacteria
the duodenum (the nearest part of the intestine). At this stage, the risk of developing gastric cancer is high. However, the development of a duodenal ulcer
Helicobacter_pylori
Medical condition
from the duodenum into the stomach. Retroperistalsis occurs pathologically during vomiting and physiologically at the first part of the duodenum where it
Retroperistalsis
Anatomical plane
horizontal part of the duodenum slopes upwards to the left of the vertical midline, following which the vertical ascending part of the duodenum reaches the transpyloric
Transpyloric_plane
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
peptide. It is synthesized by K cells, which are found in the mucosa of the duodenum and the jejunum of the gastrointestinal tract. Like all endocrine hormones
Gastric inhibitory polypeptide
Gastric_inhibitory_polypeptide
Autoimmune disorder
endoscopy with biopsy of the duodenum (beyond the duodenal bulb) or jejunum is performed to obtain multiple samples from the duodenum. Not all areas may be equally
Coeliac_disease
Medical intervention
Duodenal-Jejunal Bypass Liner, or Gastric Bypass Stent, Common brand names include EndoBarrier, is an implantable medical device in the form of a thin
Duodenal-jejunal_bypass_liner
Type of gastric resection surgery
or just below the descending (second) part of the duodenum from a lateral direction. The duodenum is mobilised to achieve a good general exposure, which
Antrectomy
Lymph nodes on the common hepatic artery
superior and descending parts of the duodenum; an outlying member of this group is sometimes found above the duodenum on the right gastric (pyloric) artery
Hepatic_lymph_nodes
Medical condition
Cholestasis is a condition where the flow of bile from the liver to the duodenum is impaired. The two basic distinctions are: obstructive type of cholestasis
Cholestasis
Final section of the small intestine
digestion that were not absorbed by the jejunum. The ileum follows the duodenum and jejunum and is separated from the cecum by the ileocecal valve (ICV)
Ileum
Type of bariatric surgery
mid-2000s. It involves the implantation of a duodenal-jejunal bypass liner between the beginning of the duodenum (first portion of the small intestine from
Gastric_bypass_surgery
Valvular flaps in the small intestine
larger and smaller folds. They are not found at the commencement of the duodenum, but begin to appear about 2.5 or 5 cm beyond the pylorus. In the lower
Circular_folds
Medical diagnostic method
whitish-patterned duodenal mucosa. CLE, in comparison, generates two images –– the superficial images show capillary leak in duodenal mucosa while the
Confocal_endoscopy
Artery of the abdomen
the head of the pancreas, and the ascending and inferior parts of the duodenum. Rarely, it may have an aneurysm. The inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery
Inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery
Inferior_pancreaticoduodenal_artery
Cell that produces gastrointestinal hormones
also found in the duodenum and jejunum. I cells secrete cholecystokinin (CCK), and have the highest mucosal density in the duodenum with a decreasing
Enteroendocrine_cell
Inflamed break in bodily tissue that impedes function of the affected organ
the veins Stress ulcer, an ulcer located within the stomach and proximal duodenum Ulcerative sarcoidosis, a cutaneous condition affecting people with sarcoidosis
Ulcer
Reflex inhibiting stomach emptying
enterogastric reflex is stimulated by duodenal distension. It can also be stimulated by a pH of 3-4 in the duodenum and by a pH of 1.5 in the stomach. Upon
Enterogastric_reflex
King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
did not see further combat, largely because of ill health caused by a duodenal ulcer, for which he had an operation in November 1917. In February 1918
George_VI
Genus of bacteria
massiliensis).Duodenibacillus massiliensis has been isolated from the human duodenum. "Duodenibacillus". Www.uniprot.org. Mailhe, M.; Ricaboni, D.; Benezech
Duodenibacillus
Tissue defect caused by physiological stress
and the duodenum, stress ulcers are usually found in the fundic mucosa and can be located anywhere within the stomach and proximal duodenum. Stress ulcers
Stress_ulcer
Bariatric surgical technique
as in the sleeve technique. Subsequently, the duodenum is transected respecting the pylorus. A duodenum-intestinal anastomosis is carried out between
SADI-S_surgery
Membrane that forms lining of abdominal cavity or coelom
"primarily retroperitoneal", while others such as the majority of the duodenum, are "secondarily retroperitoneal", meaning that structure developed intraperitoneally
Peritoneum
Anterior part of the gastrointestinal tract
alimentary canal, from the proximal esophagus to the first half of the duodenum, at the entrance of the bile duct. Beyond the stomach, the foregut is attached
Foregut
Medical condition
when food, especially sugar, moves too quickly from the stomach to the duodenum—the first part of the small intestine—in the upper gastrointestinal (GI)
Dumping_syndrome
Chemical compound
Keverprazan is a drug for the treatment of duodenal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and H. pylori eradication. It is approved for clinical
Keverprazan
Medical condition
duct, usually caused by bacteria ascending from its junction with the duodenum (first part of the small intestine). It tends to occur if the bile duct
Ascending_cholangitis
Anatomical space in the abdominal cavity behind the peritoneum
mesentery and later migrated behind the peritoneum during development the duodenum, except for the proximal first segment, which is intraperitoneal ascending
Retroperitoneal_space
Part of the body between the chest and pelvis
tract in the abdomen consists of the lower esophagus, the stomach, the duodenum, the jejunum, ileum, the cecum and the appendix, the ascending, transverse
Abdomen
Contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
organs as ACE2 is abundantly expressed in the glandular cells of gastric, duodenal and rectal epithelium as well as endothelial cells and enterocytes of the
COVID-19
Surgical abdominal examination operation
gastric diversion, in which gastric secretions are diverted away from the duodenum by closing the pylorus and creating a new connection between the stomach
Exploratory_laparotomy
Upper central region of the abdomen
the liver lies in the right of the epigastrium. It also lies over the duodenum, the edge of the spleen, part of the stomach, and part of the pancreas
Epigastrium
Type of abdominal pain
pain presenting in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen caused by a duodenal ulcer with perforation through the retroperitoneum. It is named after Rudolph
Valentino's_syndrome
Mechanisms that form the digestive system in the human embryo
mesoderm. Different regions of the gut tube such as the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, etc. are specified by a retinoic acid gradient that causes transcription
Development of the human digestive system
Development_of_the_human_digestive_system
Medical condition
Gastrinomas are neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), usually located in the duodenum or pancreas, that secrete gastrin and cause a clinical syndrome known as
Gastrinoma
Branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders
endoscope is passed through the mouth to examine the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. EGD is used to evaluate symptoms such as persistent heartburn, difficulty
Gastroenterology
Last part of the digestive system in vertebrates
Enteroendocrine cells Goblet cells Paneth cells Duodenum Suspensory muscle Major duodenal papilla Minor duodenal papilla Duodenojejunal flexure Brunner's glands
Large_intestine
Fat sheath under abdominal wall
descend from the greater curvature of the stomach and the beginning of the duodenum. They pass in front of the small intestines, sometimes as low as the pelvis
Greater_omentum
Condition in which tumours stimulate excessive gastric acid production
ulcer disease and distal ulcers. Gastrinomas most commonly arise in the duodenum, pancreas or stomach. In 75% of cases, Zollinger–Ellison syndrome occurs
Zollinger–Ellison_syndrome
Type of medical device
provide drainage from the gallbladder, pancreas, and bile ducts to the duodenum in conditions such as obstructing gallstones. There are also different
Stent
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n.
The part of the small intestines between the stomach and the jejunum. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus, under Digestive.
n.
Inflammation of the stomach and duodenum. It is one of the most frequent causes of jaundice.
n.
The middle division of the small intestine, between the duodenum and ileum; -- so called because usually found empty after death.
a.
Of or pertaining to the duodenum; as, duodenal digestion.
a.
Pertaining to the stomach and duodenum; as, the gastroduodenal artery.