GENERAL HISTOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The pancreas lies transversely in the upper abdomen between the duodenum on the right and the spleen on the left. It is divided into the head, neck, body and the tail. The head lies on the inferior vena cava and renal vein and is surrounded by the C loop of the duodenum.

Detailed explanation-2: -The right side of the organ-called the head-is the widest part of the organ and lies in the curve of the duodenum, the first division of the small intestine. The tapered left side extends slightly upward-called the body of the pancreas-and ends near the spleen-called the tail.

Detailed explanation-3: -The head of the pancreas is found in the right side of abdomen, nestled in the curve of the duodenum (first part of the small intestine). Neck-The neck is the thin section of the gland between the head and the body of the pancreas.

Detailed explanation-4: -The right side of your body contains the head of your pancreas. This narrow organ lies along the first segment of your small intestine, called the duodenum. The left side of your body houses the tail of your pancreas.

Detailed explanation-5: -The aorta, superior mesenteric artery, left renal vessels, left kidney, and left suprarenal gland are situated posterior to the pancreatic body.