Small Intestine Flashcards

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The small intestine is divided into three sections.

A

Duodenum
Jejunum
Ileum

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The first one-third of the small intestine

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Is the duodenum

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The second one-third

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Is the jejunum

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The distal one-third

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Is the ileum.

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5
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There is also an ilium in the pelvis bone.

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To easily remember which ileum is in the small intestines, remember all three sections of the small intestines are spelled with an e.

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