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  2. Uncinate process of pancreas - Wikipedia

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    The embryology also explains the strange zig-zag course of the main pancreatic duct and the occasional appearance of an accessory pancreatic duct. The uncinate process, unlike the remainder of the organ, passes posteriorly to the superior mesenteric vein (it can pass posteriorly to the superior mesenteric artery , but this is less common).

  3. Uncinate process - Wikipedia

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    An uncinate process is a hook-shaped projection or protuberance from a bone or organ. It may refer to: Uncinate process of ethmoid bone, a process located in the nasal cavity

  4. Uncinate process of ethmoid bone - Wikipedia

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    In the ethmoid bone, a sickle shaped projection, the uncinate process, projects posteroinferiorly from the ethmoid labyrinth.Between the posterior edge of this process and the anterior surface of the ethmoid bulla, there is a two-dimensional space, resembling a crescent shape.

  5. Pancreatic notch - Wikipedia

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    The pancreatic notch is a separation between the neck of pancreas and the uncinate process of pancreas. References

  6. Pancreatic duct - Wikipedia

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    The pancreatic duct is generally regarded as abnormally enlarged if being over 3 mm in the head and 2 mm in the body or tail on CT scan. [9] Pancreatic duct or parts of pancreatic duct can be demonstrated on ultrasound in 75 to 85% of people. [10] Pancreatic ductal carcinoma is a common form of pancreatic cancer.

  7. Dorsal pancreatic agenesis - Wikipedia

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    The absence of pancreatic body and tail is the usual manifestation of dorsal pancreatic agenesis, the density and morphological features of the pancreatic head should be either normal or slightly enlarged due to compensation of the absent body and tail. [4] Stomach/intestine sign can combine with CT for better diagnosis.

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  9. Centroacinar cell - Wikipedia

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    The exocrine pancreas is one of two compartments that include digestive-acting acinar cells and duct cells.They represent an extension of the intercalated duct into each pancreatic acinus. [1] These cells are commonly known as duct cells , and secrete an aqueous bicarbonate solution under stimulation by the hormone secretin .