Which one of the following statements describes the correct anatomic location of structures adjacent to the spleen?
A) The diaphragm is anterior, lateral, and inferior to the spleen.
B) The fundus of the stomach and lesser sac are medial and posterior to the splenic hilum.
C) The left kidney lies inferior and medial to the spleen.
D) The right adrenal and kidney lie superior to the spleen.
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