Which of the following lists the sections of the small intestine in the correct order?
A)ileum, jejunum, duodenum
B)duodenum, ileum, colon
C)duodenum, jejunum, ileum
D)colon, duodenum, cecum

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The small intestine is divided into three sections: the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The correct order is duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. Choice A has the correct sections but in the wrong order. Choice B includes the colon which is not a part of the small intestine, and the sections are also in the wrong order. Choice D includes the colon and the duodenum, but both are in the wrong order and the cecum is not a part of the small intestine.

Which of the Following Lists the Sections of the Small