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Pancreatic Ducts MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Pancreatic Ducts
Tree Number(s)
A03.734.667
Unique ID
D010183
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010183
Annotation
note entry term DUODENAL PAPILLA, MINOR: do not confuse with DUODENAL PAPILLA, MAJOR see VATER'S AMPULLA; "duodenal papilla" unspecified is probably DUODENAL PAPILLA, MAJOR
Scope Note
Ducts that collect PANCREATIC JUICE from the PANCREAS and supply it to the DUODENUM.
Entry Term(s)
Accessory Pancreatic Duct
Accessory Pancreatic Duct of Santorini
Duct of Santorini
Duct of Wirsung
Duodenal Papilla, Minor
Main Pancreatic Duct
Santorini's Duct
Wirsung's Duct
NLM Classification #
WI 802
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/02/24
Pancreatic Ducts Preferred
Duodenal Papilla, Minor Related
Main Pancreatic Duct Narrower
Accessory Pancreatic Duct Narrower
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