part_of part of part of Homo sapiens head of pancreas http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fe/Illu_pancreas_duodenum.jpg https://cdn.humanatlas.io/digital-objects/ref-organ/pancreas-female/v1.3/assets/3d-vh-f-pancreas.glb https://cdn.humanatlas.io/digital-objects/ref-organ/pancreas-male/v1.3/assets/3d-vh-m-pancreas.glb EMAPA:17507 pancreas head SCTID:362201006 Hagfish and lampreys may have one or more endocrine buds - and later the vertebrate pancreas develop as independent ventral and dorsal buds that eventually fuse to become one organ.[well established][VHOG] caput pancreatis MA:0000122 UBERON:0001069 VHOG:0000448 NCIT:C12269 UMLS:C0227579 right extremity of pancreas pancreatic head The head of pancreas is a portion of the pancreas that is lodged within the curve of the duodenum, and is flattened anteriorly (from before). The other parts of the pancreas are the body and the tail. Its upper border is overlapped by the superior part of the duodenum and its lower overlaps the horizontal part; its right and left borders overlap in front, and insinuate themselves behind, the descending and ascending parts of the duodenum respectively. [WP,unvetted]. EHDAA2:0001374 Wikipedia:Head_of_pancreas FMA:10468 pancreas pancreactic component