Which of the Following is the Pouch Formed by the Enlarged

Question

Which of the following is the pouch formed by the enlarged dorsal mesentery of the stomach?
A) mesentery proper
B) greater omentum
C) lesser omentum
D) transverse mesocolon
E) sigmoid mesocolon

Accepted Answer

The greater omentum is a large fold of the peritoneum that originates from the greater curvature of the stomach and the proximal part of the duodenum. It drapes over the transverse colon and the small intestines, forming a pouch-like structure.