The pancreas and gallbladder secrete their digestive juices into the duodenum to help the digestive process and allow us to absorb the nutrients efficiently. The duodenum is where iron absorption takes place and thus diseases of the begining of the duodenum can affect and cause anemia.
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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
About Duodenum.
The duodenum is the first part of the small intestine. It is the most common site of ulcers.
The pancreas and gallbladder secrete their digestive juices into the duodenum to help the digestive process and allow us to absorb the nutrients efficiently. The duodenum is where iron absorption takes place and thus diseases of the begining of the duodenum can affect and cause anemia.
The pancreas and gallbladder secrete their digestive juices into the duodenum to help the digestive process and allow us to absorb the nutrients efficiently. The duodenum is where iron absorption takes place and thus diseases of the begining of the duodenum can affect and cause anemia.
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Labels: Digestive System
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