Definitionn. the part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum
Last update: August 31, 2015
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In the ostrich, Struthio, the craze of overloading the stomach with pebbles which, when triturated into sand, are not voided, has brought about a dislocation, so that the enormously widened and stretched space between proventriculus and gizzard forms a bag, directed downwards, whilst the gizzard itself with part of the duodenum is rotated round its axis to more than loo°. [Please select]
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It has also been found in the reed and duodenum of the latter animal by Rudolphi. [Please select]
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_Pancreas_, a yellowish, pulpy mass lying in the fold between the stomach and the duodenum. [Please select]
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He sang hymns constantly to the benign Providence that had squared his duodenum. [Please select]
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The stomach seemed composed of five compartments externally, but presented only four when laid open, the fifth being manifestly the duodenum. [Please select]
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Duodenum: the chylific ventricle; also applied to the first section of the digestive tract just behind entrance of malpighian tubules. [Please select]
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