The Whipple

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Across
  1. 3. Suture material commonly used in abdominal surgery
  2. 4. Tube carrying bile from the liver
  3. 7. A surgical connection between two structures
  4. 8. The first step in a Whipple procedure
  5. 12. Surgical removal of part of the stomach
  6. 13. Large retractor used in open abdominal surgery
  7. 14. Organ partially removed in a Whipple procedure
  8. 15. The main digestive enzyme-producing organ
  9. 16. Yellowish fluid produced by the liver
  10. 17. The first part of the small intestine
  11. 18. Tube inserted to help drain bile
Down
  1. 1. Another name for the Whipple procedure
  2. 2. Organ that stores bile
  3. 5. Primary imaging method used before surgery
  4. 6. The section of the small intestine attached to the stomach
  5. 9. Device used to control bleeding
  6. 10. A major blood vessel near the pancreas
  7. 11. Essential nutrient absorbed in the duodenum
  8. 14. The vein that carries blood from the digestive organs