Small Intestine Flashcards
1
Q
The small intestine is divided into three sections.
A
Duodenum
Jejunum
Ileum
2
Q
The first one-third of the small intestine
A
Is the duodenum
3
Q
The second one-third
A
Is the jejunum
4
Q
The distal one-third
A
Is the ileum.
5
Q
There is also an ilium in the pelvis bone.
A
To easily remember which ileum is in the small intestines, remember all three sections of the small intestines are spelled with an e.
