Which of the following structures is often referred to as the "abdominal policeman"?

(A) hepatoduodenal ligament
(B) gastrohepatic ligament
(C) greater omentum
(D) gastrocolic ligament
(E) falciform ligament


Ans: (C) greater omentum

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