A Double-Layered Fold of Peritoneum That Suspends Some Abdominal Organs

question 27

Multiple Choice

A double-layered fold of peritoneum that suspends some abdominal organs from the posterior body wall and allows some degree of movement in the gut is ______________.

• A) parietal peritoneum
• B) visceral peritoneum
• C) deep fascia
• D) omentum
• E) mesentery

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