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Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble

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Chapter 20, Problem 22RQ

Arteries serving the stomach, pancreas, and liver all branch from the ________.

superior mesenteric artery
inferior mesenteric artery
celiac trunk
splenic artery

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