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uncinate process of pancreas

Identification
Official Latin term processus uncinatus pancreatis
Official term uncinate process of pancreas
Unit identifier TAH:U2748
Unit type single
Materiality material
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Links of entity generic: uncinate process of pancreas
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Partonomic links Level 2: pancreas
Taxonomic links Level 1: cardinal part of organ Short Extended
Taxonomic links Level 2: segment of organ Short Extended
Level 3: process of organ
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Taxonomic definition
Encyclopedic definition the hook-shaped process located behind the superior mesenteric vessels.
Spatial definition Global location is thoracic cavity. It is below the head of pancreas and behind the mesenteric vessels, parallel to the horizontal part of duodenum and transverse colon.
Taxonomic definition The uncinate process of pancreas is a process of organ [processus organi ] which is located in the head of pancreas
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body top
TAH:U2275
digestive system SOS
TAH:U2746
pancreas SOS
TAH:U2747
head of pancreas SOS
TAH:U2748 uncinate process of pancreas SOS
Taxonomy
Date: 20.11.2025