Which of the following statements are true of the locations of the digestive organs? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.) A. The liver is just below the diaphragm, primarily in the upper left quadrant. B. The parotid salivary glands are below the floor of the mouth. C. The stomach is posterior to the spleen and inferior to the pancreas. D. The gallbladder is on the upper surface of the right lobe of the liver. E. The oropharynx is between the mouth and the esophagus and is covered by the epiglottis during swallowing. F. The large intestine turns at the spleen on the right side and at the liver on the left side. G. The pancreas extends from the lesser curvature of the stomach to the spleen. H. None are correct.

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Dakota Schmidt

10 August, 16:37

Which of the following statements are true of the locations of the digestive organs? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.) A. The liver is just below the diaphragm, primarily in the upper left quadrant. B. The parotid salivary glands are below the floor of the mouth. C. The stomach is posterior to the spleen and inferior to the pancreas. D. The gallbladder is on the upper surface of the right lobe of the liver. E. The oropharynx is between the mouth and the esophagus and is covered by the epiglottis during swallowing. F. The large intestine turns at the spleen on the right side and at the liver on the left side. G. The pancreas extends from the lesser curvature of the stomach to the spleen. H. None are correct.

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Owen Carroll · Answer 1

Answer: H. None are correct.

Explanation:

A) Liver is located mainly beneath the diaphragm and above your stomach in the upper right portion of your abdomen.

B) Salivary glands are located in and around throat and mouth.

C) The stomach is anterior to spleen and pancrease is inferior to stomach.

D) The gallbladder is found under the liver.

E) The oropharynx located behind the oral cavity.

F) Large intestine turns in the right iliac region of the pelvis and colon is at left side.

G) The pancreas extends from the duodenum to the splenic hilum.

Hence, the correct option is H.