Within which of the followmg peritoneal structures the splenic artery and vein can be found?

A. Lesser omentum
B. Splenorenal ligament
C. Gastrosplenic ligament
D. Gastrocolic ligament
E. Greater omentum


Ans: B. Splenorenal ligament

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