loading...| Preferred Name |
Head of pancreas |
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| Synonyms |
caput pancreatis pancreas head pancreatic head right extremity of pancreas |
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| Definitions |
The head of pancreas is a portion of the pancreas that is lodged within the curve of the duodenum, and is flattened anteriorly (from before). The other parts of the pancreas are the body and the tail. Its upper border is overlapped by the superior part of the duodenum and its lower overlaps the horizontal part; its right and left borders overlap in front, and insinuate themselves behind, the descending and ascending parts of the duodenum respectively. [WP,unvetted]. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001069 |
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| altLabel |
caput pancreatis pancreas head pancreatic head right extremity of pancreas |
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| ccf_is_provisional |
false |
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| ccf_part_of | ||
| ccf_pref_label |
Head of pancreas |
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| definition |
The head of pancreas is a portion of the pancreas that is lodged within the curve of the duodenum, and is flattened anteriorly (from before). The other parts of the pancreas are the body and the tail. Its upper border is overlapped by the superior part of the duodenum and its lower overlaps the horizontal part; its right and left borders overlap in front, and insinuate themselves behind, the descending and ascending parts of the duodenum respectively. [WP,unvetted]. |
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| depiction |
https://ccf-ontology.hubmapconsortium.org/objects/v1.2/VH_F_Pancreas.glb http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fe/Illu_pancreas_duodenum.jpg https://ccf-ontology.hubmapconsortium.org/objects/v1.2/VH_M_Pancreas.glb |
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| has exact synonym |
pancreas head pancreatic head right extremity of pancreas |
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| has related synonym |
caput pancreatis |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| homology_notes |
Hagfish and lampreys may have one or more endocrine buds - and later the vertebrate pancreas develop as independent ventral and dorsal buds that eventually fuse to become one organ.[well established][VHOG] |
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| id |
UBERON:0001069 |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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| label |
head of pancreas |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001069 |
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Head of pancreas |
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| xRef |
NCIT:C12269 EMAPA:17507 UMLS:C0227579 FMA:10468 SCTID:362201006 EHDAA2:0001374 VHOG:0000448 MA:0000122 Wikipedia:Head_of_pancreas |
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