Covantev et al - Dissection Photo Horseshoe shape of pancreas - number labels

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Horseshoe shape of pancreas. In this article, the variations in the lie of the pancreas were classified into six types: oblique, sigmoid, transverse, horseshoe, L-shaped, and inverted V shape. This image shows a horseshoe shaped pancreas. Labels: 1. pancreas, 2. splenic artery, 3. spleen, 4. duodenum.

Image and description derived from Covantev S, Belic O. Pancreatic surface morphology and its classification. Folia Medica 2022;64:207–13, licenced under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY). 
Anatomical structures in item:
Pancreas
Splen
Arteria lienalis
Duodenum
Uploaded by: rva Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Creator(s)/credit: Serghei D. Covantev MD, surgeon; Olga Belic, USMF
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Covantev et al - Dissection Photo Horseshoe shape of pancreas - number labels
Uploaded by: rva
Institution: Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Creator(s)/credit: Serghei D. Covantev MD, surgeon; Olga Belic, USMF
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Horseshoe shape of pancreas. In this article, the variations in the lie of the pancreas were classified into six types: oblique, sigmoid, transverse, horseshoe, L-shaped, and inverted V shape. This image shows a horseshoe shaped pancreas. Labels: 1. pancreas, 2. splenic artery, 3. spleen, 4. duodenum.

Image and description derived from Covantev S, Belic O. Pancreatic surface morphology and its classification. Folia Medica 2022;64:207–13, licenced under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY). 
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Anatomical structures in item
Pancreas
Splen
Arteria lienalis
Duodenum
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Gross
Dissection
Variation
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Dissection (as usually performed at a department of anatomy)