LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 26, Problem 4MC
Which of these organs is retroperitoneal?
| a. | stomach |
| b. | transverse colon |
| c. | descending colon |
| d. | ileum |
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Chapter 26 Solutions
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Ch. 26 - What structures compose the GI tract?Ch. 26 - How do secretion and absorption differ?Ch. 26 - Prob. 3WYLCh. 26 - Prob. 4WYLCh. 26 - Prob. 5WYLCh. 26 - Prob. 6WYLCh. 26 - What are the four main tunics of the abdominal GI...Ch. 26 - How do the esophageal tunics differ from the...Ch. 26 - Prob. 9WYLCh. 26 - Prob. 10WYL
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