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Hensen’s ductductus reuniens, a small canal leading from the saccule to the cochlear duct; called also canalis reuniens, Hensen's canal or duct, and Reichert's canal.
Bernard’s duct
ductus pancreaticus accessorius, accessory pancreatic duct: a small inconstant duct draining a part of the head of the pancreas into the minor duodenal papilla; called also minor pancreatic duct, and duct of Santorini or Bernard.
Pecquet duct
The major efferent lymph duct into which lymph from most of the peripheral lymph nodes drains.
Recirculating lymphocytes that have left the circulation in the lymph node return to the blood through the thoracic duct.
Hoffman’s duct
pancreatic duct. The excretory duct of the pancreas that extends through the gland from tail to head where it empties into the duodenum at the greater duodenal papilla.
Synonym: ductus pancreaticus, Hoffmann's duct, Wirsung's canal, Wirsung's duct.
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