Sentences with phrase «called duodenum»

The pancreas is a relatively small, yet vital organ that lies along the base of the stomach and the upper portion of the small intestine called the duodenum.

Green: Bile from the part of the small intestine that is connected to the stomach (called the duodenum).

So it — this called duodenum, that's where the stomach connects in with the small intestine.

When food enters the area below the stomach, called the duodenum, the gall bladder begins to pump bile in to break down fats in the food.

Some people who took a commercial laxative product that contained roughly 82 percent psyllium developed bezoars in the first section of the small intestine, called the duodenum.

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An ulcer found in the lining of the duodenum is called duodenal ulcer.

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Over time, these immune reactions by way of the antibodies can cause major wear and tear affecting the tiny microscopic finger like projections in the small bowel (particularly the duodenum, the first part of the small bowel) in a process called villous atrophy.

The pancreas secretes digestive juices, or enzymes, into the duodenum through a tube called the pancreatic duct.