The hepatorenal recess (Morison pouch):
A) is part of the omental bursa.
B) is in the subphrenic recess.
C) receives infected fluids draining from the omental bursa in the supine position.
D) is a potential space in the hepatorenal ligament.
E) is extraperitoneal.
Ans: C
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