Duodenum Collection (#3)

Liver, gallbladder and pancreas, artwork
Liver, gallbladder and pancreas, computer artwork. The largest organ seen here is the liver. Below the liver are the pancreas (pink, left to right) and the gallbladder (brown, left)

Digestive organ arteries, 1825 artwork
Digestive organ arteries. Arteries (red) of various organs of the digestive system. At bottom are arteries of the posterior side of the stomach

Pancreatic cancer, artwork C016 / 8735
Pancreatic cancer. Artwork of part of the digestive system, showing a carcinoma (white, lower right) of the head of the pancreas (light brown)

Gastrointestinal disorders, artwork C016 / 8734
Gastrointestinal disorders. Artwork of part of the digestive system, showing ulcers on the internal lining of the stomach (centre right) and the internal lining of the duodenum (centre left)

Stomach cancer, barium X-ray
Stomach cancer. Coloured frontal X-ray of the upper gastroduodenal tract of a patient with stomach cancer (grey, upper centre)

Major duodenal papilla, endoscopic view C016 / 8324
Major duodenal papilla. Endoscopic view of the interior of a persons small intestine, showing the major duodenal papilla. This structure is where the common bile duct

Small intestine, endoscopic view C016 / 8323
Small intestine. Endoscopic view of the healthy interior of a persons duodenum - the first part of the small intestine, showing the muscular wall

Lining of the duodenum, endoscopic view C016 / 8321
Lining of the duodenum. Endoscopic view of the lining of the duodenum - the first section of the small intestine - showing lipid (fat, white) filled villi

Diverticulum of the duodenum C016 / 8320
Diverticulum of the duodenum. Endoscope view of a diverticulum in the wall of the descending part of the duodenum - the first section of the small intestine

Stomach, artwork C014 / 0001
Stomach. Computer artwork of a human stomach. At top is the oesophagus (tube), which carries food from the mouth to the stomach (centre)

Isospora sp. parasites, TEM
Isospora sp. parasites. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Isospora sp. parasites (yellow) in a sectioned cell

Computer artwork of human stomach
Stomach. Computer artwork of the human stomach. The stomach is a hollow bag-like organ of the digestive system which is connected to the oesophagus (at top) and the duodenum

Duodenal microvilli
Microvilli in duodenum. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through the human duodenum, showing microvilli on the surface epithelium (lining)

Brunners glands in the duodenum
Brunners glands. Fluorescence confocal light micrograph of a section through a human duodenum (small intestine) showing Brunners glands (blue)

False-colour TEM of a duodenal goblet cell
False-colour transmission electron micrograph of a duodenal goblet cell, a modified columnar epithelial cell responsible for the synthesis & secretion of mucus

Duodenum secretory cells. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through the human duodenum, showing secretory cells of the surface epithelium (lining)

Stomach, computer artwork
Stomach. Computer artwork of the stomach, the first major organ of the digestive system. Food enters the stomach from the oesophagus (upper centre)

False-colour SEM through the wall of the duodenum
False-colour scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through the duodenum. The duodenal wall has muscle layers (at far left, brown)

Artwork showing structure of small intestine villi

Small intestine, TEM
Small intestine. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through the wall of the small intestine. The surface consists of many small hair-like absorptive structures (red)

Stomach. Computer artwork of the stomach, the first major organ of the digestive system. Food enters the stomach from the oesophagus (upper left)

TEM of goblet and secretory cells in duodenum

Artwork of the liver, gall bladder and pancreas
Liver and pancreas. Artwork of the liver, gall bladder, bile duct, duodenum and pancreas. The liver (pink) consists of numerous lobules

Blood vessels from intestinal wall, SEM
Blood vessels. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of blood vessels from villi in the duodenum, part of the small intestine

Blood vessels in the intestine, SEM
Blood vessels of the small intestine, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Large blood vessels (bottom) supply the intestine and encircle its outer wall (lower frame and upper left)

Blood vessels from intestinal villi, SEM
Blood vessels. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of blood vessels from villi in the duodenum, part of the small intestine

Heartburn, conceptual artwork. Man holding a hand over his stomach (red) in pain. This could represent heartburn, a burning pain caused by stomach acids escaping (refluxing)

Irritable bowel syndrome. Artwork of a digestive system suffering from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). IBS is also known as spastic colon or irritable colon syndrome

Marmot digestive system, 18th century

Small intestine anatomy, artwork
Small intestine. Artwork of a section through the duodenum, part of the small intestine. The small intestine is where digestion begins and nutrients are absorbed into the blood

Small intestine lining, light micrograph
Small intestine lining. Light micrograph of a section through the finger-like projections (villi) of the duodenum, the uppermost part of the small intestine

Cholecystokinin crystals, polarised light micrograph. Cholecystokinin (CCK) is a hormone responsible for promoting the digestion of fats and proteins

Cholecystokinin crystal, polarised light micrograph. Cholecystokinin (CCK) is a hormone responsible for promoting the digestion of fats and proteins

Secretin hormone molecule. Computer model showing the structure of the hormone secretin. Atoms are colour-coded (carbon: dark grey, hydrogen: light grey, oxygen: red)

Intestinal bacteria, SEM
Intestinal bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of bacteria (green) on the surface of the duodenum. The duodenum is the first part of the small intestine

Helicobacter pylori bacteria in stomach
Helicobacter pylori bacteria. Colouredscanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Helicobacter pylori bacteria (pink), a causeof gastritis (stomach lining inflammation)

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The duodenum, a vital component of the human digestive system, plays a crucial role in the gastric bypass procedure. This cross-section biomedical illustration showcases its connection to the esophagus and highlights its significance in digestion. In this captivating artwork depicting dog anatomy, we can observe the intricate placement of the duodenum within their digestive system. It serves as a testament to how animals share similar internal structures with humans. Moving on to the female body, an enlightening image reveals both her digestive and circulatory systems. The duodenum takes center stage, reminding us of its importance in breaking down food and absorbing nutrients. Meanwhile, an anatomical depiction of male respiratory organs offers insight into how they coexist alongside other internal structures like the duodenum. This comprehensive view allows us to appreciate our bodies' complexity. Similarly, an exploration of female anatomy unveils not only reproductive organs but also internal structures such as the duodenum. Understanding these intricacies helps us grasp how different systems work together harmoniously. Delving deeper into our bodies' inner workings, we encounter a mesmerizing visualization showcasing both respiratory and digestive organs side by side. The presence of the duodenum emphasizes its integration within these essential bodily functions. A vivid color lithograph provides a detailed glimpse into abdominal and thoracic internal organs where we find key players like liver, pancreas, and indeed -the ever-present duodenum. These interconnected components ensure optimal bodily function. Examining specific regions more closely brings attention to critical relationships between stomach, liver, and most importantly-our trusty companion-the duodenum. Their collaboration is fundamental for efficient digestion processes. Focusing solely on pancreatic anatomy sheds light on yet another facet involving this remarkable organ's interaction with surrounding structures including our steadfast friend-the duodenum. Finally, a 3D rendering grants us access to healthy female internal organs. This visual marvel gives prominence not only to reproductive parts but also highlights the duodenum's position within this intricate network of systems.