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Duodenum and Pancreatic duct

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Duodenum and Pancreatic duct

Duodenum vs. Pancreatic duct

The duodenum is the first section of the small intestine in most higher vertebrates, including mammals, reptiles, and birds. The pancreatic duct, or duct of Wirsung (also, the major pancreatic duct due to the existence of an accessory pancreatic duct), is a duct joining the pancreas to the common bile duct to supply pancreatic juice provided from the exocrine pancreas which aids in digestion.

Similarities between Duodenum and Pancreatic duct

Duodenum and Pancreatic duct have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Bile, Common bile duct, Major duodenal papilla, Pancreas.

Bile

Bile or gall is a dark green to yellowish brown fluid, produced by the liver of most vertebrates, that aids the digestion of lipids in the small intestine.

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Common bile duct

The common bile duct, sometimes abbreviated CBD, is a duct in the gastrointestinal tract of organisms that have a gall bladder.

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Major duodenal papilla

The major duodenal papilla is an opening of the Common bile duct and Pancreatic duct into the duodenum.

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Pancreas

The pancreas is a glandular organ in the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates.

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Duodenum and Pancreatic duct Comparison

Duodenum has 96 relations, while Pancreatic duct has 21. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 3.42% = 4 / (96 + 21).

References

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