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duct of Santorini

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duct of Santorini [¦dəkt əv san·tə′rē·nē]
(anatomy)
The dorsal pancreatic duct in a vertebrate embryo; persists in adult life in some species and serves as the pancreatic duct in the adult elasmobranch, pig, and ox.


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Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) showed the main pancreatic duct draining through the duct of Santorini inserting into the duodenum above the insertion of the extrahepatic bile duct.
 
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