by Anonymous on April 6th, 2009

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What structuresuspends the small intestine from the posterior body wall?

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  • by Chemgeek77 on April 6th, 2009

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    messentery

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  • by Science Whiz on June 14th, 2009

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    The mesentery keeps the small intestine in place. If the mesentery isn't strong enough, the intestine can twist. The peritoneum is a bag like membrane that also holds organs in place. The abdominal muscles keep the internal organs from sagging out.

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