0
The stomach leads into the first part of the small intestine, which is called the duodenum. The pancreas also leads into the duodenum, by a duct (tube) called the pancreatic duct. So both connect to the small intestine, but the stomach does not connect to the pancreas. For a diagram see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancreas
What else can I help you with?
What is the small intestine connected to?
The small intestine is connected to the stomach at one end and to the large intestine at the other end. Food from the stomach enters the small intestine for further digestion and absorption of nutrients before waste passes into the large intestine for eventual elimination from the body.
Which gland is located behind the stomach?
Pancreas (actually located behind the stomach)
Identify the gland that is located by lifting the stomach?
The pancreas is the gland that is located by lifting the stomach. It is positioned behind the stomach and plays a key role in digestion by producing enzymes and hormones such as insulin.
What organs produce enzymes that help in digestion?
The pancreas produces various digestive enzymes needed for the breakdown of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. The stomach secretes gastric enzymes like pepsin to break down proteins. The salivary glands also produce amylase, which initiates the digestion of carbohydrates in the mouth.
What organs are connected to the stomach?
The esophagus connects to the stomach, allowing food to pass from the throat to the stomach for digestion. The small intestine is connected to the stomach, where further digestion of food and absorption of nutrients takes place. The pancreas and liver also play important roles in digestion by secreting enzymes and bile into the small intestine to aid in the breakdown of food.
Where is the pancreas in a horse?
In horses the pancreas is located directly below the stomach (ventral to the stomach). It's connected to the first part of the small intestine (the duodenum).
What is the pancreas attached to the small intestine?
pancreas is an independent gland. The pancreas produces pancreatic juice which contains enzymes for digestion. But, the pancreas is connected to the small intestine through the pancreatic duct at the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine connected from the stomach).
What gland is located under the stomach?
the pancreas gland is located under the stomach.
What is the small intestine connected to?
The small intestine is connected to the stomach at one end and to the large intestine at the other end. Food from the stomach enters the small intestine for further digestion and absorption of nutrients before waste passes into the large intestine for eventual elimination from the body.
If I have veins on right side of lower stomach what organ is under there?
The pancreas is right under the stomach. The pancreas is right under the stomach.
Where is the pancreas in a dog?
in its stomach
Is the pancreas ontop or underneath the stomach?
The pancreas lies behind the stomach in the abdomen. It is positioned horizontally, with the head of the pancreas nestled in the C-shaped curve of the duodenum, which is the first part of the small intestine.
Is the pancreas below the kidneys?
No, the pancreas is above the kidneys, but below the stomach.
Is the pancreas located behind the liver?
No, the pancreas is not located behind the liver. It is more accurately located behind the stomach in the upper left quadrant of the body.
How does a perforating gastric ulcer damage the pancreas?
I believe the perforating gastric ulcer releases the acid, inside the stomach, which can then damages the pancreas, due to how close the pancreas and stomach are.
How is the new pancreas and duodenum connected during a pancreas transplantation?
The new pancreas and duodenum are then connected to the patient's duodenum, and the blood vessels are sutured together to restore blood flow to the new pancreas.
What is behind the stomach?
The pancreas, the aorta and vena cava, and the backbone with spine.
