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The duct of Wirsung opens into

 

Option: 1

Jejunum

 


Option: 2

Ileum

 


Option: 3

Duodenum

 


Option: 4

Ampulla of vater

 


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  • The pancreas is a heterocrine gland. It is a mix of exocrine (secreting digestive enzymes) and endocrine (releasing hormones into the blood) functions.
  • It is covered by the serosa or serous capsule formed by external visceral peritoneum and internal dense connective tissue.
  • The main pancreatic duct, called the duct of Wirsung, is formed from smaller ducts within the pancreas.
  • The main pancreatic duct opens into the hepatopancreatic ampulla.

The main pancreatic duct, called the duct of Wirsung, is formed from smaller ducts within the pancreas. The duct of Wirsung opens into the duodenum. Hence, the correct answer is option c.

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