jejuno-ileal junction

jejunoileal junction

The area where the jejunum ends and the ileum part of the intestine begins. Although there is no clear distinct section, the ileum is narrower and has smaller villi than the jejunum.

Tipo Organ
Estructura principal intestinal junction
Nombre latino jejunoileal junction

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the jejuno-ileal junction?
The area where the jejunum ends and the ileum part of the intestine begins. Although there is no clear distinct section, the ileum is narrower and has smaller villi than the jejunum.
What is the Latin name for the jejuno-ileal junction?
The Latin name for the jejuno-ileal junction is jejunoileal junction.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.