Pancreas

Consist of head, neck, body, tail and uncinate process
lies on transpyloric plane, anterior to superior mesenteric, inferior mesenteric, portal and splenic veins,
left kidney and suprarenal gland, common bile duct
uncinate process lies curls leftward behind superior mesenteric vessels
head lies in concavity of duodenum
tail runs in lienorenal ligament
endocrine part empties into blood stream
exocrine part empties along principal pancreatic duct to papilla of Vater
Development of Pancreas
Histology of Pancreas
Acute Pancreatitis
- Ransons Criteria of Severity of Acute Pancreatitis
Chronic Pancreatitis
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Failure
Pancreatic Pseudocyst

9.2.2.4 Pancreas [Morph]

Surface marking of pancreas
Head, neck, body, tail and uncinate process of pancreas
Main pancreatic duct; Sphincter of Oddi	Accessory pancreatic duct
Endocrine and exocrine components; vascular and nerve supply	Intrinsic ganglia of pancreas
Pancreatic duct obstruction in cystic fibrosis	Pancreatitis

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