Match each item with the correct term.
 

A. porta hepatis
B. ileum
C. peritoneum
D. crus
E. inferior mesenteric vein (IMV)
F. caval hiatus
G. falciform ligament
H. suprarenals
I. celiac axis
J. jejunum


A. a fissure in the liver where the portal vein and common hepatic artery enter and the hepatic ducts exit
B. the third and last segment of the small intestine
C. a membrane lining the abdominal cavity
D. structure resembling a leg
E. vessel draining deoxygenated blood from those organs supplied by the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA)
F. the most anterior opening in the diaphragm through which the inferior vena cava passes
G. a ligament that separates the right and left lobes of the liver anteriorly and that attaches the liver to the diaphragm
H. endocrine gland found on top of each kidney
I. first artery branching off the abdominal descending aorta
J. the second segment of the small intestine

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