duodenal papilla
papilla duodenalis
One of the two small elevations on the mucosa of the duodenum, the major at the entrance of the conjoined pancreatic and common bile ducts and the minor at the entrance of the accessory pancreatic duct.
| Type | Organ |
| Parent Structure | zone of organ |
| Latin Name | papilla duodenalis |
| FMA ID | 15953 |
Sub-structures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duodenal papilla?
One of the two small elevations on the mucosa of the duodenum, the major at the entrance of the conjoined pancreatic and common bile ducts and the minor at the entrance of the accessory pancreatic duct.
What is the Latin name for the duodenal papilla?
The Latin name for the duodenal papilla is papilla duodenalis.
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