pancreaticoduodenal love

pancreaticoduodenal

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Relating to both the pancreas and the duodenum.

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  • adjective anatomy Relating to, or connecting, the pancreas and duodenum.

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Examples

  • —Besides the tributaries which correspond with the branches of the superior mesenteric artery, viz., the intestinal, ileocolic, right colic, and middle colic veins, the superior mesenteric vein is joined by the right gastroepiploic and pancreaticoduodenal veins.

    VII. The Veins. 4. The Portal System of Veins 1918

  • The pancreaticoduodenal veins (vv. pancreaticoduodenales) accompany their corresponding arteries; the lower of the two frequently joins the right gastroepiploic vein.

    VII. The Veins. 4. The Portal System of Veins 1918

  • It supplies both these organs, and anastomoses with the inferior pancreaticoduodenal branch of the superior mesenteric artery, and with the pancreatic branches of the lienal artery.

    VI. The Arteries. 5a. 2. The Abdominal Aorta 1918

  • —The arteries of the pancreas are derived from the lienal, and the pancreaticoduodenal branches of the hepatic and superior mesenteric.

    XI. Splanchnology. 2j. The Pancreas 1918

  • —The arteries supplying the duodenum are the right gastric and superior pancreaticoduodenal branches of the hepatic, and the inferior pancreaticoduodenal branch of the superior mesenteric.

    XI. Splanchnology. 2g. The Small Intestine 1918

  • The superior pancreaticoduodenal artery (a. pancreaticoduodenalis superior) descends between the contiguous margins of the duodenum and pancreas.

    VI. The Arteries. 5a. 2. The Abdominal Aorta 1918

  • It courses to the right between the head of the pancreas and duodenum, and then ascends to anastomose with the superior pancreaticoduodenal artery.

    VI. The Arteries. 5a. 2. The Abdominal Aorta 1918

  • The gastroduodenal artery (a. gastroduodenalis) (Fig. 533) is a short but large branch, which descends, near the pylorus, between the superior part of the duodenum and the neck of the pancreas, and divides at the lower border of the duodenum into two branches, the right gastroepiploic and the superior pancreaticoduodenal.

    VI. The Arteries. 5a. 2. The Abdominal Aorta 1918

  • These vessels anastomose with the pancreatic branches of the pancreaticoduodenal and superior mesenteric arteries.

    VI. The Arteries. 5a. 2. The Abdominal Aorta 1918

  • In the groove between the duodenum and the right lateral and lower borders in front are the anastomosing superior and inferior pancreaticoduodenal arteries; the common bile duct descends behind, close to the right border, to its termination in the descending part of the duodenum.

    XI. Splanchnology. 2j. The Pancreas 1918

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