The Inferior Mesenteric Artery Is Located

question 6

Multiple Choice

The inferior mesenteric artery is located:

• A) 2 cm above the transpyloric plane
• B) 4 cm above the transpyloric plane
• C) 2.5 cm below the jugular notch
• D) 4 cm above the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta

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