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pancreatic duct
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pancreatic duct [¦pan·krē¦ad·ik ‚dəkt]
(anatomy)
The main duct of the pancreas formed from the dorsal and ventral pancreatic ducts of the embryo.


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A 2000 study in Greece found that blueberry juice significantly improved visualization of both the common bile duct and main pancreatic duct, which carries digestive fluids.
This intraductal proliferation produces a variable amount of mucin that causes dilation of the main pancreatic duct or its major branches.
 
 
 
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