If a Person Has Peritonitis, Which of the Following Organs

Question

If a person has peritonitis, which of the following organs will be affected within the peritoneum.
A) urinary bladder
B) heart
C) lungs
D) stomach
E) thymus

Accepted Answer

Peritonitis is the inflammation of the peritoneum, which is the lining of the abdominal cavity that surrounds various organs, including the stomach. Therefore, the stomach would be the most affected organ in peritonitis.