KROK 1 2008 – Question 67 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
A patient was admitted to the surgical department with suspected inflammation of Meckel’s diverticulum. What part of bowels should be examined in order to discover the diverticulum in course of an operation?
- A. Caecum
- B. Duodenum
- C. Jejunum
- D. Colon ascendens
- E. Ileum
Hint
Think about which segment of the small intestine carries the remnant of the embryonic vitelline duct, usually found some tens of centimetres before its junction with the large intestine.
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