| Descriptor English: | Pancreatic Ducts | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Conductos Pancreáticos
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ductos Pancreáticos | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Conduits pancréatiques | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Accessory Pancreatic Duct Accessory Pancreatic Duct of Santorini Accessory Pancreatic Ducts Duct of Santorini Duct of Wirsung Duct, Accessory Pancreatic Duct, Main Pancreatic Duct, Pancreatic Duct, Santorini's Duct, Wirsung's Ducts, Pancreatic Duodenal Papilla, Minor Main Pancreatic Duct Main Pancreatic Ducts Minor Duodenal Papilla Minor Duodenal Papillas Pancreatic Duct Pancreatic Duct, Accessory Pancreatic Duct, Main Pancreatic Ducts, Accessory Papilla, Minor Duodenal Santorini Duct Santorini's Duct Wirsung Duct Wirsung's Duct Wirsungs Duct |
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| Tree number(s): |
A03.734.667 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010183 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Ducts that collect PANCREATIC JUICE from the PANCREAS and supply it to the DUODENUM. |
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| Annotation: | note entry term DUODENAL PAPILLA, MINOR: do not confuse with DUODENAL PAPILLA, MAJOR see VATER'S AMPULLA; "duodenal papilla" unspecified is probably DUODENAL PAPILLA, MAJOR |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries IR innervation ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 10371 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D010183 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WI 802 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/02/24 |
Pancreatic Ducts
- Preferred
Duodenal Papilla, Minor
- Related but not broader or narrower
Main Pancreatic Duct
- Narrower
Accessory Pancreatic Duct
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0015796 |
| Scope note | Ducts that collect PANCREATIC JUICE from the PANCREAS and supply it to the DUODENUM. |
| Preferred term | Pancreatic Ducts |
| Entry term(s) |
Duct, Pancreatic Ducts, Pancreatic Pancreatic Duct |
| Concept UI |
M0015795 |
| Scope note | The minor duodenal papilla (when present) connects the accessory pancreatic duct to the DUODENUM. |
| Preferred term | Duodenal Papilla, Minor |
| Entry term(s) |
Minor Duodenal Papilla Minor Duodenal Papillas Papilla, Minor Duodenal |
| Concept UI |
M0355712 |
| Scope note | The main pancreatic duct is the larger of the two pancreatic ducts. It transverses through the body of the PANCREAS and opens into the duodenum at the major duodenal papilla. |
| Preferred term | Main Pancreatic Duct |
| Entry term(s) |
Duct of Wirsung Duct, Main Pancreatic Duct, Wirsung's Main Pancreatic Ducts Pancreatic Duct, Main Wirsung Duct Wirsung's Duct Wirsungs Duct |
| Concept UI |
M0355713 |
| Scope note | The accessory pancreatic duct is the smaller of the two pancreatic ducts. It usually drains into the main pancreatic duct, however in some cases it is found connected directly to the DUODENUM at the minor duodenal papilla. |
| Preferred term | Accessory Pancreatic Duct |
| Entry term(s) |
Accessory Pancreatic Duct of Santorini Accessory Pancreatic Ducts Duct of Santorini Duct, Accessory Pancreatic Duct, Santorini's Pancreatic Duct, Accessory Pancreatic Ducts, Accessory Santorini Duct Santorini's Duct |
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