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Which statement about the location of the pancreas is true?

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Casillas, J., Granville, C., Levi, J.U. (2016). Anatomy of the Pancreas. In: Multidisciplinary Teaching Atlas of the Pancreas. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46745-9_2

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