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Posterior view of pancreas. Labels: 1, pancreas; 2, pancreatic duct; 6, opening of common duct, formed by union of pancreatic and choledochus ducts, into duodenum; A, pyloric end of stomach; B, duodenum; C, part of gall-bladder; D, cystic duct; E, hepatic duct; F, choledochus duct.

Posterior View of Pancreas

Posterior view of pancreas. Labels: 1, pancreas; 2, pancreatic duct; 6, opening of common duct, formed…

The pancreas, a compound racemose gland about 5.5 inches long and 1.5 inches wide, situated transversely across the posterior wall of the abdomen behind the stomach and in front of the first lumbar vertebra.

The Pancreas

The pancreas, a compound racemose gland about 5.5 inches long and 1.5 inches wide, situated transversely…

Showing the variations in the manner of termination of the pancreatic and bile ducts. A, Form in which the common bile duct (C, B, D) and main pancreatic duct (B) end in an ampulla (E). A, Accessory duct; i, ii., iii., first, second, and third stages of the duodenum. B, Form in which the ampulla is partly divided. The accessory duct is shown in its reduced form. C, Form in which he common bile-duct and pancreatic duct become separate openings into the duodenum. The accessory is absent.

Variations in Termination of the Pancreatic and Bile Ducts

Showing the variations in the manner of termination of the pancreatic and bile ducts. A, Form in which…