The next portion of the intestine is called the jejunum, because it is usually empty after death. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
The next of the small intestines is the 'jejunum', so called from its being generally empty. From Wordnik.com. [The Dog] Reference
Ileal atresia is when the ileum and the jejunum aren't connected. From Wordnik.com. [Pediatric surgery: Small Bowel Atresia] Reference
This tube goes through the stomach and into the small intestine (jejunum). From Wordnik.com. [Low Profile Balloon J Tube] Reference
There will be stitches placed around the tube and into the skin at the opening to the jejunum. From Wordnik.com. [Pediatric surgery: Jejunostomy Tubes] Reference
The small intestine, which helps digest food, has three parts: the duodenum, ileum and jejunum. From Wordnik.com. [Pediatric surgery: Small Bowel Atresia] Reference
Jejunal atresia is when the jejunum and the first part of the large intestine aren't connected. From Wordnik.com. [Pediatric surgery: Small Bowel Atresia] Reference
If a gastrojejunostomy tube is needed, x-ray guidance is used to help place the tube into the jejunum. From Wordnik.com. [Primary Tube Conversion] Reference
He again eviscerated himself, this time partially breaking a surgical anastomosis between his pancreas and jejunum. From Wordnik.com. [The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry] Reference
A nasojejunal, or NJ, tube is a small tube that is passed through the nose and guided into the jejunum (small bowel). From Wordnik.com. [Nasojejunal (NJ) Tube] Reference
All of the tube you see winding in a figure-eight shape is inside me, providing access to my stomach and also to my jejunum. From Wordnik.com. [Wednesday gimp blogging] Reference
Gilbert divides the bowels into six sections, viz., the duodenum jejunum and ileum, and the orobus, colon and longaon (rectum). From Wordnik.com. [Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century] Reference
Likely the right kidney was damaged, and the jejunum or gallbladder might be nicked-but none of those would kill him immediately. From Wordnik.com. [Drums of Autumn]
The Mic-Key goes only to the stomach and is just a button on the outside rather than a tube and ports for both the stomach and jejunum. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
Active secretion calcium adult rat ileum jejunum vitro. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
Bypasses portion of stomach, duodenum, and portion of jejunum. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Now it was time to use the replacement tube, i.e., the severed jejunum. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
He pulled out a loop of the jejunum uppermost part of the small intestine. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
Next is the jejunum which, during dissection, was most often found empty or. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VI No 1] Reference
In the lower part of the jejunum they are small, circular, and few in number. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 2g. The Small Intestine] Reference
As it unites with the jejunum it turns abruptly forward, forming the duodendojejunal flexure. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 2g. The Small Intestine] Reference
Immunohistochemical staining of Lgr5 in murine jejunum crypts at 3.5 days prior and after WBI. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The small intestine is divisible into three portions: the duodenum, the jejunum, and the ileum. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 2g. The Small Intestine] Reference
An M30 positive cell (arrow) is observed at the top of the villus in normal jejunum (100×) (A). From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
They are usually from twelve to fifteen in number, and are distributed to the jejunum and ileum. From Wordnik.com. [VI. The Arteries. 5a. 2. The Abdominal Aorta] Reference
There is an instance of coalition of the jejunum with the liver, and Treuner parallels this case. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
Although somewhat thinner in texture than the jejunum, yet the difference is scarcely perceptible. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand] Reference
The isolated ischemic jejunum was subsequently placed in the abdominal cavity to guarantee warm ischemia. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Each jejunum was then physically manipulated and tapped allowing the cells to separate from the interior surface. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The fubftance formed in the ftomach is again de - composed, and, in the duodenum and jejunum, is recombined into chyle. From Wordnik.com. [The Monthly Review] Reference
The small intestine was divided into two equal portions with the upper segment containing all of the duodenum and jejunum. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
We report a case of localized amyloid tumor of the jejunum which presented with abdominal pain and gastrointestinal bleeding. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Fillion mentions an instance of recovery following the perforation of the jejunum by a piece of horn which had been swallowed. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
When, also, there are in the duodenum and jejunum small portions of indigesta, the detection of the least quantity will be decisive. From Wordnik.com. [The Dog] Reference
Fillion 12.187 mentions an instance of recovery following the perforation of the jejunum by a piece of horn which had been swallowed. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
The Ileum (intestinum ileum) is narrow, its diameter being 3.75 cm., and its coats thinner and less vascular than those of the jejunum. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 2g. The Small Intestine] Reference
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