Female Guardian Names, Defender Names. Names that mean defender, guardian, bodyguard, protector. Guardian-related names. [ Suggest Names for this page ] [ Go to Male Guardian Names ] Page 1 of 1. AÃ°ALBJÃ¶RG: Icelandic name composed of the Old Norse elements aÃ°al noble and bjÃ¶rg protection, hence noble protection.. ALASTRÃ­ONA: Gaelic form of Latin Alexandra, meaning defender of mankind..
Front View of the Pancreas. The pancreas is about 6 inches long and sits across the back of the abdomen, behind the stomach. The head of the pancreas is on the right side of the abdomen and is connected to the duodenum (the first section of the small intestine) through a small tube called the pancreatic duct. The narrow end of the pancreas, called the tail, extends to the left side of the body.
Quick Answer. The pancreas is a long, flattened gland in the upper part of the abdomen between the stomach and the spine. It is about 6 inches long and its head connects to the duodenum through a small tube called the pancreatic duct. Continue Reading.