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minor duodenal papilla

lesser duodenal papilla

The minor duodenal papilla is the opening of the accessory pancreatic duct into the duodenum. It is sometimes absent, and often nonfunctional.

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Type Organ
Parent Structure duodenal papilla
Latin Name lesser duodenal papilla
FMA ID 15075

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minor duodenal papilla?

The minor duodenal papilla is the opening of the accessory pancreatic duct into the duodenum. It is sometimes absent, and often nonfunctional.

What is the Latin name for the minor duodenal papilla?

The Latin name for the minor duodenal papilla is lesser duodenal papilla.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:15075 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0012272 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — minor duodenal papilla Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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