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Pancreas - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 15:19, 17 July 2008
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===Carnivore===
===Carnivore===
*Portal vein runs between the left and right lobes.
*Portal vein runs between the left and right lobes.
*In dogs, both pancreatic and accessory ducts persist.
*In cats, the distal part of the accessory duct atrophies, so only the pancreatic duct persists.
===Ruminant===
===Ruminant===
*Portal vein runs between the left and right lobes.
*Portal vein runs between the left and right lobes.
*In sheep and goats the distal part of the accessory duct atrophies, so only the pancreatic duct persists.
===Horse===
===Horse===
*Portal vein perforates the pancreas.
*Portal vein perforates the pancreas.
*Both pancreatic and accessory ducts persist.
===Pig===
===Pig===