The inferior vena cava (IVC) is in the
A. peritoneal cavity.
B. anterior pararenal space.
C. perirenal space.
D. posterior pararenal space.
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The middle meninx around the spinal cord is the ________.
A. pia mater B. epineurium C. arachnoid mater D. dura mater E. perineurium
A point where two bones meet is called a(n) _________
A. Ligament B. Joint C. Ossification D. Periosteum