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Where is the stomach situated in the abdomen?
Where is the stomach situated in the abdomen?
- Right hypochondrial region
- Right iliac region
- Left hypogastric region
- Epigastric, umbilical, and left hypochondrial regions (correct)
Which part of the stomach communicates with the oesophagus?
Which part of the stomach communicates with the oesophagus?
- Cardiac orifice (correct)
- Pylorus
- Duodeno-pyloric constriction
- Incisura cardiaca
Which part of the stomach forms the gastric outlet and communicates with the duodenum?
Which part of the stomach forms the gastric outlet and communicates with the duodenum?
- Incisura cardiaca
- Pylorus (correct)
- Cardiac orifice
- Duodeno-pyloric constriction
At what level is the gastro-oesophageal junction situated?
At what level is the gastro-oesophageal junction situated?
What is the capacity of the stomach in an adult?
What is the capacity of the stomach in an adult?