Ampulla of Vater
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title:
Ampulla of Vater
text:
The ampulla of Vater, hepatopancreatic ampulla or hepatopancreatic duct is the common duct that is usually formed by a union of the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct within the wall of the duodenum. This common duct usually features a dilation ("ampulla"). The common duct then opens medially into the descending part of the duodenum at the major duodenal papilla. The common duct usually measures 2-10mm in length. The ampulla of Vater is an important landmark halfway along the second part o
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Organ duct
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ampulla_of_Vater
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2024-01-08T15:12:31Z
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