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==Gastrointestinal Tract - Duodenum==
==Gastrointestinal Tract - Duodenum==


Tractus intestinalis duodenum
Highlighted in this cartoon is Duodenum (''tractus intestinalis duodenum'')  the initial segment of the small intestine (or bowel) length. In the adult it is about 25 cm length.
 
===Intestinal Regions===
Small intestine or bowel length
* Duodenum (adult 25 cm length)
* Jejunum (adult 1.4 m length)
* Ileum  (adult 3.5 m length) 
 
Large intestine or bowel
* Cecum (caecum)
** Vermiform appendix ("appendix", adult 2 to 20 cm length)
* Colon
** Ascending colon (adult 25 cm length)
** Transverse colon
** Descending colon
** Sigmoid colon


[[Category:Gastrointestinal Tract]] [[Category:Intestine]] [[Category:Cartoon]]
[[Category:Gastrointestinal Tract]] [[Category:Intestine]] [[Category:Cartoon]]

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Gastrointestinal Tract - Duodenum

Highlighted in this cartoon is Duodenum (tractus intestinalis duodenum) the initial segment of the small intestine (or bowel) length. In the adult it is about 25 cm length.

Intestinal Regions

Small intestine or bowel length

  • Duodenum (adult 25 cm length)
  • Jejunum (adult 1.4 m length)
  • Ileum (adult 3.5 m length)

Large intestine or bowel

  • Cecum (caecum)
    • Vermiform appendix ("appendix", adult 2 to 20 cm length)
  • Colon
    • Ascending colon (adult 25 cm length)
    • Transverse colon
    • Descending colon
    • Sigmoid colon

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