Jejunum (Small Intestine): Anatomy and Function
What is the jejunum? The jejunum, the empty intestine, is the middle part of the small intestine, i.e. it lies between the duodenum and the ileum. There is no clear boundary to the latter. Both together (jejunum and ileum) are also called the small intestine. The jejunum begins at the level of the second lumbar … Jejunum (Small Intestine): Anatomy and Function