12) intestine. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...blood and lymphatic systems to the rest of the body. Food continues to pass into the middle (jejunum) and end (ileum) of the small intestines. The small intestine...

13) XI. Splanchnology. 2j. The Pancreas. Gray, Henry. 1918. Anatomy of the Human Body.
...is covered by peritoneum; it lies upon the duodenojejunal flexure and on some coils of the jejunum; its left extremity rests on the left colic flexure. 9 The superior...

14) XI. Splanchnology. 2e. The Abdomen. Gray, Henry. 1918. Anatomy of the Human Body.
...the vertebral column toward the left side, where it becomes continuous with the coils of the jejunum and ileum. These measure some 6 meters in length, and if followed...

15) VIII. The Lymphatic System. 6. The Lymphatics of the Abdomen and Pelvis. Gray, Henry. 1918. Anatomy of the Human Body.
...the middle colic artery. 25 The superior mesenteric glands receive afferents from the jejunum, ileum, cecum, vermiform process, and the ascending and transverse parts...

16) XII. Surface Anatomy and Surface Markings. 8. Surface Markings of the Abdomen. Gray, Henry. 1918. Anatomy of the Human Body.
...of small intestine occupy the front of the abdomen. For the most part the coils of the jejunum are situated on the left side, i.e., in the left lumbar and iliac regions,...

17) VI. The Arteries. 5a. 2. The Abdominal Aorta. Gray, Henry. 1918. Anatomy of the Human Body.
...artery. They are usually from twelve to fifteen in number, and are distributed to the jejunum and ileum. They run nearly parallel with one another between the layers...

18) XI. Splanchnology. 2h. The Large Intestine. Gray, Henry. 1918. Anatomy of the Human Body.
...portion of the duodenum, the head of the pancreas, and some of the convolutions of the jejunum and ileum. 11 The left colic or splenic flexure (Fig. 1056) is situated...