1·You will be laid on your side or back in a comfortable position as the endoscope is gently passed through your mouth and into your esophagus, stomach and duodenum.
当你找到一个舒服的正卧或侧卧姿势躺好后，医务人员会从你的口轻轻放入内视镜。内视镜通过口、食管，到达胃和十二指肠。
2·It is more accurate than X-rays for detecting inflammation, ulcers or tumors of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum.
对于食管、胃、十二指肠的炎症、溃疡和肿瘤，胃镜检查要比X线检查更准确。
3·As it turns out, living in rotting cheese means they’re pretty used to acidic environments, and being a disgusting maggot means they’re more than happy to try to burrow into your duodenum.
研究表明，这些能在发酵的奶酪里面生存的蛆，同样能在酸性环境中游刃有余。 而对于生为蛆的一种动物，当然也乐于钻进你的十二指肠。
4·The sugars and carbohydrates in our food are digested mainly in the duodenum, where it is converted to glucose and then absorbed into the blood stream.
食物中的碳水化合物和糖主要在十二指肠中消化，然后转化为葡萄糖被吸收入血液中。
5·Early operation, effective decompression of the duodenum and postoperative parenteral nutrition are the major factors influence prognosis.
早期手术，有效的十二指肠减压和术后肠外营养是影响预后的主要因素。