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This membrane runs from the lesser curvature of the stomach to the liver. greater mesentery falciform ligament greater omentum lesser omentum

Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781285866932

Author:Lauralee Sherwood

Publisher:Lauralee Sherwood

Chapter16: The Digestive System

Section: Chapter Questions

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This membrane runs from the lesser curvature of the stomach to the liver.

		greater mesentery
		falciform ligament
		greater omentum
		lesser omentum

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