PATHOLOGY MCQ
PANCREAS
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Question
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The following structure lies on the posterior surface of the body of pancreas
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Splenic artery
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Splenic vein
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Portal vein
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Bile duct
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Normally, the splenic vein lies immediately posterior to the pancreas and follows a straight course (unlike the tortuous splenic artery) to the hilum of the spleen. The body and tail of the pancreas are seen anterior to the splenic vein.
Detailed explanation-2: -Anatomy of the pancreas The tapered left side extends slightly upward-called the body of the pancreas-and ends near the spleen-called the tail.
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