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Which part of the digestive system is not enclosed within the abdominal cavity?
Which part of the digestive system is not enclosed within the abdominal cavity?
- Jejunum
- Duodenum
- Cecum
- Pharynx (correct)
Which of the following organs is not part of the gastrointestinal system?
Which of the following organs is not part of the gastrointestinal system?
- Spleen (correct)
- Suprarenal glands
- Pancreas
- Liver
What is the term for the passage through which the digestive system communicates with the pelvic cavity?
What is the term for the passage through which the digestive system communicates with the pelvic cavity?
- Single large peritoneal cavity (correct)
- Pelvic cavity
- Peritoneal cavity
- No specific passage
Which of the following is not a component of the urinary system mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is not a component of the urinary system mentioned in the text?
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What is the primary function of the mesentery?
What is the primary function of the mesentery?
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What is the collective term for the oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine?
What is the collective term for the oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine?
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Which type of afferents innervate the parietal peritoneum?
Which type of afferents innervate the parietal peritoneum?
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What is the characteristic of pain sensations in the visceral peritoneum?
What is the characteristic of pain sensations in the visceral peritoneum?
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What is the function of visceral afferents?
What is the function of visceral afferents?
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Which layer of cells lines the abdominal cavity?
Which layer of cells lines the abdominal cavity?
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