The teniae coli:
A) are located along the jejunum.
B) compose the muscular wall of the appendix.
C) are found along the walls of the rectum.
D) are the most superficial part of the sphincter ani.
E) may be used during an appendectomy to locate the appendix.
Ans: E
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