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Where does the small intestine stop?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

The small intestine stops (ends) at its junction with the large intestine just above the cecum. Its origin is from the stomach at the gastroduodenal junction. The first part of the small intestine is the duodenum.

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