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Which structure is responsible for the storage of red blood cells and platelets?
Which structure is responsible for the storage of red blood cells and platelets?
What organ is located superiorly to the spleen?
What organ is located superiorly to the spleen?
Which ligament attaches the spleen to the stomach?
Which ligament attaches the spleen to the stomach?
Which artery is a branch of the celiac trunk and supplies the spleen?
Which artery is a branch of the celiac trunk and supplies the spleen?
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Pancreaticosplenic lymph nodes drain into which larger lymph nodes?
Pancreaticosplenic lymph nodes drain into which larger lymph nodes?
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Which organ is not part of the retroperitoneum region?
Which organ is not part of the retroperitoneum region?
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Which part of the large intestine is a blind end pouch located in the right iliac fossa?
Which part of the large intestine is a blind end pouch located in the right iliac fossa?
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What is the function of appendices epiploicae in the large intestine?
What is the function of appendices epiploicae in the large intestine?
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What is the purpose of teniae coli in the large intestine?
What is the purpose of teniae coli in the large intestine?
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Where are sacculation (haustration) absent in the large intestine?
Where are sacculation (haustration) absent in the large intestine?
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Which part of the large intestine is wider in diameter as compared to the small intestine?
Which part of the large intestine is wider in diameter as compared to the small intestine?
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What prevents backflow between the caecum and ileum in the large intestine?
What prevents backflow between the caecum and ileum in the large intestine?
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Where does the stomach normally lie in the abdomen?
Where does the stomach normally lie in the abdomen?
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What is the capacity of the stomach in adults?
What is the capacity of the stomach in adults?
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Which part of the stomach is related to the left dome of the diaphragm?
Which part of the stomach is related to the left dome of the diaphragm?
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At what level does the Cardia of the stomach lie?
At what level does the Cardia of the stomach lie?
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Which part of the stomach has two walls (posterior & anterior) and two orifices (cardiac and pyloric)?
Which part of the stomach has two walls (posterior & anterior) and two orifices (cardiac and pyloric)?
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In which region of the abdomen is the stomach not commonly found?
In which region of the abdomen is the stomach not commonly found?
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