The Portion of the Small Intestine That Is Closest to the Stomach

question 79

Multiple Choice

The portion of the small intestine that is closest to the stomach is the

• A) ileum.
• B) colon.
• C) cecum.
• D) jejunum.
• E) duodenum.

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Increasingly Larger

Describes a process or condition that grows or expands in size, volume, or quantity over time.

Distance

A measurement of the space between two points, often discussed in the context of physical space but also applicable in abstract senses.

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Approaching Object

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