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|Term=Duodenum | |Term=Duodenum | ||
|Short definition=the first part of the small intestine | |Short definition=Duodenal inflammation - {{Pronunciation}} (DOO-ah-deh-NY-tis) Inflammation of the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine that connects to the stomach) | ||
|Type= | |Type=Cancer terms | ||
|Specialty= | |Specialty=Oncology | ||
|Language=English | |Language=English | ||
|Source= | |Source=NCI | ||
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{{ | Duodenum - {{Pronunciation}} (DOO-ah-DEE-num) The first part of the small intestine. It connects to the stomach. The duodenum helps further digest the food coming from the stomach. It absorbs nutrients (vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, fats, proteins) and water from food so that they can be used by the body {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]] | ||
Revision as of 00:54, 9 January 2023
| Duodenum | |
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| Term | Duodenum |
| Short definition | Duodenal inflammation - (pronounced) (DOO-ah-deh-NY-tis) Inflammation of the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine that connects to the stomach) |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Duodenum - (pronounced) (DOO-ah-DEE-num) The first part of the small intestine. It connects to the stomach. The duodenum helps further digest the food coming from the stomach. It absorbs nutrients (vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, fats, proteins) and water from food so that they can be used by the body
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