Which of the Following Roots Refers to the Membrane That

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following roots refers to the membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers most of the abdominal organs?

• A) celi/o
• B) gloss/o
• C) lapar/o
• D) peritone/o
• E) sigmoid/o

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