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.
The pancreas is located deep inside the abdomen. Credit: Sebastian Kaulitzki. The pancreas is an abdominal organ that is located behind the stomach and is surrounded by other organs, including the spleen, liver and small intestine. The pancreas is about 6 inches (15.24 centimeters) long, oblong and flat. The pancreas plays an important role in digestion and in regulating blood sugar.