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Pancreatic Duct
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A duct joining the pancreas to the common bile duct to supply pancreatic juices.

Exact Synonyms
Canal of Wirsung
Main Pancreatic Duct
PANCREATIC DUCT
Pancreatic duct
Pancreatic Duct
pancreatic duct
class Information
ALT_DEFINITION
  • A duct that conveys pancreatic secretions from the pancreas to the duodenum.
  • Part of a system of ducts in the pancreas. Pancreatic juices containing enzymes are released into these ducts and flow into the small intestine.
code

C12272

Contributing_Source
  • CDISC
  • GDC
Display_Name

Pancreatic Duct

Legacy Concept Name

Pancreatic_Duct

Maps_To

Pancreatic duct

Preferred_Name

Pancreatic Duct

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C0030288

class Relations