What is the proper order of the divisions of the small intestine as food passes through the gastrointestinal tract?
A. Duodenum, Ileum, jejunum
B. Duodenum, jejunum, ileum
C. Ileum, duodenum, jejunum
D. Ileum, jejunum, duodenum
Answer:B
What is the proper order of the divisions of the small intestine as food passes through the gastrointestinal tract?
A. Duodenum, Ileum, jejunum B. Duodenum, jejunum, ileum C. Ileum, duodenum, jejunum D. Ileum, jejunum, duodenum
Explanation: The upper part of the intestine, between the stomach and the large intestine, is divided into the duodenum, the jejunum, and the ileum. jejunum: The central of the three divisions of the small intestine that lies between the duodenum and the ileum.