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The small bowel consists of duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. It begins at the pylorus of the stomach and ends at the ileocecal junction. It is called small bowel because its lumen diameter is smaller than that of the large intestine, although it is longer in length than the large bowel.
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Mazziotti, S., Blandino, A. (2014). Normal MR Anatomy. In: MR Enterography. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5675-6_3
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