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SMALL INTESTINE AND APPENDIX
Case #2 -
A 30 year old with suspected acute appendicitis

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
4.) Where in the gastrointestinal tract do we find carcinoids?

In the gastrointestinal tract, carcinoids are found in decreasing order of frequency in the appendix, ileum, rectum, stomach, and colon.  
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