APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Choose CORRECT statement regarding small intestine.
A
About 6 meters long
B
Extend from pylorus to illeoceacal junction
C
Attached to posterior abdominal wall by a mesentry
D
Its lower part is fixed
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The mesentery of the small intestine is a large and broad fan-shaped mesentery that is attached to the jejunum and ileum of the small intestine, connecting them to the posterior abdominal wall.

Detailed explanation-2: -The mesentery is a fold of membrane that attaches the intestine to the abdominal wall and holds it in place.

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