Corpus: Minor duodenal papilla

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Synonym: Papilla Santorini
English:
Definition[Bearbeiten]
The Papilla duodeni minor is a small fold of mucosa in the duodenum, through which the pancreatic duct opens.
Anatomy[Bearbeiten]
A papilla duodeni minor is found in the incomplete fusion of the dorsal and ventral pancreatic anlage during the embryonic period (pancreas divisum).