small intestine Flashcards
(5 cards)
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small intestine
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has 3 parts duodenum, jejunum, and ileum
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duodenum (doo-ow-dee-nuhm)
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first part of small intestine duo= 2, den=10, 12 inches long; receives bile (from liver and gallbladder) and pancreatic juice (from pancrease)
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jejunum
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second part of small intestine 8 feet long, connects to ileum
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ileum
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3 part of small intestine 11 feet long and all twisted
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