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Duodenum - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
The duodenum is the proximal part of the small intestine and extends from the pylorus of the [[Forestomach - Anatomy & Physiology|stomach]] to the [[Jejunum - Anatomy & Physiology|jejunum]]. It has descending and ascending portions and both portions have digestive and absorptive functions.
The duodenum is the proximal part of the small intestine and extends from the pylorus of the [[Forestomach - Anatomy & Physiology|stomach]] to the [[Jejunum - Anatomy & Physiology|jejunum]]. It has descending and ascending portions and both portions have digestive and absorptive functions.
*[http://stream2.rvc.ac.uk/Anatomy/feline/pot0357.mp4 Pot 357 The Feline Abdomen]
*[http://stream2.rvc.ac.uk/Anatomy/feline/pot0357.mp4 Pot 357 The Feline Abdomen]
*[http://stream2.rvc.ac.uk/Frean/sheep/RightSideTopography.mp4 Right sided topography of the Ovine Abdomen]
*[http://stream2.rvc.ac.uk/Frean/sheep/RightSideTopography.mp4 Right sided topography of the Ovine Abdomen]