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suspensory ligament of duodenum

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A thin muscle connecting the junction between the duodenum, jejunum, and duodenojejunal flexure to connective tissue surrounding the superior mesenteric artery and coeliac artery. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suspensory_muscle_of_duodenum ]

Synonyms: muscle of Treitz, musculus suspensorius duodeni, suspensory muscle of duodenum, ligament of Treitz

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musculus suspensorius duodeni

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UBERON:0000642

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Suspensory ligament of duodenum

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