The fold of the visceral peritoneum that attaches to the anterior abdominal wall is the:

a. lesser omentum
b. falicform ligament
c. mesentery
d. mesocolon


Answer: b. falicform ligament

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A. depolarization of ventricular muscle fibers. B. depolarization of atrial muscle fibers. C. repolarization of atrial muscle fibers. D. repolarization of ventricular muscle fibers.

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The agonist curare irreversibly binds to the Ach receptor-channels on the motor end plate

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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