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ts19998

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The tail of the pancreas
 A) sits in the hilum of the spleen.
  B) is at a higher level than the head and body.
  C) is posterior to the stomach.
  D) All of the above

Question 2

What part of the pancreas is the duodenum seen curving around on axial CT images?
 A) head
  B) tail
  C) body
  D) None of the above; the duodenum is not adjacent to the pancreas.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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