Figure 25.3

Identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label AA.
A) Mesentery proper
B) Greater omentum
C) Omental appendices
D) Mesocolon
E) Lesser omentum

Question

Figure 25.3
  
Identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label AA.
A) Mesentery proper 
B) Greater omentum 
C) Omental appendices 
D) Mesocolon 
E) Lesser omentum

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The greater omentum is a large apron-like fold of visceral peritoneum that hangs down from the stomach. Label AA indicates a structure that is consistent with the description and location of the greater omentum.

Figure 25.3 Identify the Labeled Structure(s) in Each of the Following Questions