| 31. | The duodenum also regulates the rate of emptying of the stomach via hormonal pathways.
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| 32. | The pylorus is the furthest part of the stomach that connects to the duodenum.
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| 33. | The pancreatic duct delivers substances such as bicarbonate and digestive enzymes to the duodenum.
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| 34. | However, it becomes efficient only in the presence of colipase in the duodenum.
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| 35. | Once in the more neutral duodenum, pancreatic enzymes break down the protective glycoprotein.
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| 36. | It starts at the duodenal bulb and ends at the suspensory muscle of duodenum.
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| 37. | If it tastes OK, we brace ourselves for a delayed explosion in the duodenum.
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| 38. | For example, the retroperitoneal section of the duodenum usually passes through the transpyloric plane.
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| 39. | In the small intestines, the duodenum provides critical pH balancing to activate digestive enzymes.
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| 40. | These run between the head of the pancreas and the lesser curvature of the duodenum.
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