Pancreas is located in

Ventricles of brain

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In the abdominal cavity behind the stomach

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Under the ribcage and above the stomach in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D In the abdominal cavity behind the stomach
The pancreas is located just behind the stomach within the curve of duodenum. The pancreas is a large gland that lies alongside the stomach and the small bowel in the abdominal cavity. It divided into the head, body and tail.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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Stomach is located in upper left portion of the abdominal cavity and has three major parts. Name these three parts.

Match the following
1. Pituitary A. Above kidneys
2. Thyroid B. Base of brain
3. Pancreas C. Around trachea
4. Adrenal D. Below stomach

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