Question 18 · LEK · Introduction

Which of the following are not classified as internal abdominal hernias:

  1. A. diaphragmatic hernias.
  2. B. hernias of the paraduodenal recess.
  3. C. pericaecal hernias.
  4. D. hernias of the omental bursa.
  5. E. lumbar hernias.
Hint

Internal hernias protrude into a recess or opening inside the body; the odd one out goes through the abdominal wall to the outside.

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