A manual of anatomy . dnoj ClLttAi Fig. 220.—A diagram of the alimentary tract. duodenum. This papilla is usually iVi to 4 inches from the pyloricorifice. 304 THE ALIMENTARY TRACT The jejunum (intestinum jejunum) represents about two-fifths(8 feet) of the small intestine. It has a greater diameter, i>^ toij-i inches ( to 3 cm.) than the ileum, its walls are thicker and. Fig. 221.—Ventral view of the duodenum, pancreas and the neii^hbonng organs. redder, the plicae circulares are larger and more numerous thanin the ileum and the villi are more numerous and broader.


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