Duodenum - Anatomy & Physiology - Flashcards

Question	Answer		Article
On which side of the abdomen does the duodenum exit the pylorus of the stomach?	Right		Link to Article
What is the point where the descending duodenum turns to become the ascending duodenum called?	Caudal flexure		Link to Article
A part of what organ is present within the mesoduodenum?	Right lobe of the pancreas		Link to Article
What is the name of the ligament that attaches the cranial part of the duodenum to the liver?	Hepatoduodenal ligament		Link to Article
Which structure runs through this ligament	Bile duct		Link to Article
Which vessels supply blood to the duodenum?	Coeliac and cranial mesenteric artery		Link to Article
In which species is the mesoduodenum relatively short?	Horse and ruminant		Link to Article