The Ileum and Jejunum Are Suspended by Folds of the Peritoneum

question 13

Multiple Choice

The ileum and jejunum are suspended by folds of the peritoneum that contain an extensive vascular and nervous network that is called the:

• A)ligament of Treitz.
• B)mesentery.
• C)Auerbach folds.
• D)lamina propria.

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