Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1292216239
ISBN 13: 978-1-29221-623-2

Chapter 14 - The Digestive System and Body Metabolism - Review Questions - Page 535: 17

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Mesentery is a double-folded membrane which suspends the small and large intestines from the posterior abdominal wall. The peritoneum is serous membrane which lines the abdominal cavity.

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