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Duodenal cap — Disambiguation: Duodenal ampulla redirects here. This page is not to be confused with the Ampulla of Vater (also known as the hepatopancreatic ampulla); the union of the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct. Duodenal cap Latin ampulla… … Wikipedia
Duodenal impression on liver — Inferior surface of the liver … Wikipedia
duodenal bulb — ampulla duodeni … Medical dictionary
duodenal cap — ampulla duodeni … Medical dictionary
Ampulla of Vater — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = a. hepatopancreatica GraySubject = 250 GrayPage = 1199 Caption = Biliary system | Width = 200px Caption2 = The ampulla of Vater, seen on duodenoscopy at the time of ERCP System = Precursor = MeshName =… … Wikipedia
ampulla — A saccular dilation of a canal or duct. [L. a two handled bottle] biliaropancreatic a. hepatopancreatic a.. a. biliaropancreatica hepatopancreatic a.. bony ampullae of semicircular canals [TA] a circumscribed dilation of one extremity of each of… … Medical dictionary
Ampulla of Vater — A small muscle located at the junction where of the common bile duct (from the liver and pancreas) empties into the duodenum (the upper part of the small intestine). Bile from the liver and secretions from the pancreas come through the ampulla of … Medical dictionary
ampulla of vater — ˈfätə(r), ȧt Usage: usually capitalized V Etymology: translation of German Vatersche ampulle, after Abraham Vater died 1751 German anatomist : a trumpet mouthed dilatation of the duodenal wall at the opening of the fused pancreatic and common… … Useful english dictionary
hepatopancreatic ampulla — ampulla hepatopancreatica [TA] the dilatation formed by junction of the common bile duct and pancreatic duct just before they open together into the lumen of the duodenum; called also biliaropancreatic a., ampulla biliaropancreatica [TA… … Medical dictionary
Major duodenal papilla — Interior of the descending portion of the duodenum, showing bile papilla … Wikipedia
