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Gastric Anatomy
Locations of parts of stomach
Body part | Location |
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Sublingual gland | In floor of mouth; anterior to submandibular gland |
Submandibular gland | Under floor of mouth |
Parotid gland | On side of face, in front of opening to ear |
Pharynx | Behind the mouth |
Esophagus | Extends from laryngeal part of pharynx to stomach |
Cardiac orifice | Between distal end of esophagus and upper stomach |
Pyloric orifice | Distal end of stomach |
Lesser curvature | Right curved border of stomach |
Greater curvature | Left curved border of stomach |
Fundus | Upper part of stomach |
Cecum | Proximal part of large intestine |
Appendix | Attached to cecum |
Ascending colon | Between cecum and right colic flexure |
Rectum | Precedes anal canal |
Jejunum | Middle part of small bowel |
Ileum | Distal part of small bowel |
Descending colon | Between left colic flexure and sigmoid |
Duodenum | Upper right abdomen |
Sigmoid colon | Distal colon extending from descending colon to rectum |
Gall bladder | Inferior surface of liver |