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Duodenum - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 14:34, 10 July 2008
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**The ascending duodenum is shorter and bends ventrally to enter the mesentery and becomes the jejunum.
**The ascending duodenum is shorter and bends ventrally to enter the mesentery and becomes the jejunum.
*Mesoduodenum attaches the duodenum to the dorsal abdominal wall. This is relatively short in the horse and ruminant and longer in the carnivore and pig.
*Mesoduodenum attaches the duodenum to the dorsal abdominal wall. This is relatively short in the horse and ruminant and longer in the carnivore and pig.
==Vasculature==
==Vasculature==
**Cranial Mesenteric artery
**Cranial Mesenteric artery
*Both are branches of the aorta.
*Both are branches of the aorta.
==Histology==
==Histology==