KROK 1 2014 – Question 109 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
In course of invasive abdominal surgery a surgeon has to locate the origin of the mesenteric root. Where is it normally localized?
- A. Duodenojejunal flexure
- B. Sigmoid colon
- C. Left flexure of colon
- D. Right flexure of colon
- E. Right mesenteric sinus
Hint
Recall the oblique line along which the small-bowel mesentery attaches to the posterior abdominal wall and which landmark marks its upper left end.
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