Posterior relations of head of pancreas – Anatomy MCQ

Not included among posterior relations of head of pancreas?

A. Terminal part of renal vein
B. Right crus of diaphragm
C. Common bile duct
D. First part of duodenum

Correct answer : D. First part of duodenum

First part of duodenum lies anterior to the head of pancreas.

Posterior relations of head of pancreas:

Aorta ( lies posterior to uncinate process )
Inferior venacava
Terminal part of right renal vein
Bile duct
Right crus of diaphragm

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