Asked by Diana Chetnik on Jun 09, 2024

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Lesser omentum

A) Mesentery of the small intestine
B) Serous membrane that covers organs
C) Attaches the liver to the diaphragm
D) Connects lesser curvature of stomach to the liver
E) Mesentery of the colon

Lesser Omentum

The lesser omentum is a double layer of peritoneum extending from the liver to the lesser curvature of the stomach and the beginning of the duodenum.

Serous Membrane

A thin layer of tissue that covers internal body cavities and secretes a fluid that reduces friction between organs.

  • Explain the anatomy and roles of different mesenteries and membranes in the gastrointestinal tract.
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Shadiya GaitherJun 10, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The lesser omentum connects the lesser curvature of the stomach and the proximal part of the duodenum to the liver.