body of pancreas

corpus pancreatis

The body of the pancreas is a subsection of the pancreas organ in the human body. It is somewhat prismatic in shape, and has three surfaces: anterior, posterior, and inferior. It is at the same level as the transpyloric plane. [WP,unvetted].

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Type Gland
Structure parente organ part
Nom latin corpus pancreatis
FMA ID 14518

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the body of pancreas?

The body of the pancreas is a subsection of the pancreas organ in the human body. It is somewhat prismatic in shape, and has three surfaces: anterior, posterior, and inferior. It is at the same level as the transpyloric plane. [WP,unvetted].

What is the Latin name for the body of pancreas?

The Latin name for the body of pancreas is corpus pancreatis.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:14518 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0001150 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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