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The duodenum is the first part of the small intestine. It is located between the stomach and the middle part of the small intestine, or jejunum. After foods mix with stomach acid, they move into the duodenum, where they mix with bile from the gallbladder and digestive juices from the pancreas.
The duodenum is a short tube-like structure that is considered as the first and the shortest segment of the small intestine. The other two parts of the small intestine are jejunum and ileum.But sometimes, the duodenum is also regarded as a separate structure.he duodenum is located just below the stomach, and its first part is quite close to the liver and the pancreas. It is located between the stomach and the jejunum. Anatomically, this small organ is divided into four parts or segments, which are known as the superior, descending, horizontal, and ascending duodenum.