MEDICAL
PANCREAS
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Question
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Where is the head of the pancreas located?
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in the curve of the duodenum
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above the stomach
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in front of the stomach
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close to the urinary bladder
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Explanation:
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 tail of the pancreas and spleen are in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen and the head of the pancreas is in the right upper quadrant just to the right of the midline.
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