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NREMT Advanced EMT Practice Test #1

Category - EMT-I/85

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The ligamentum teres is responsible for what?

It suspends the heart in the chest cavity
It holds the kidneys in place
It keeps the spleen in place
It suspends the liver

Explanation

Answer - D - The ligamentum teres suspends the liver. A complication of the ligamentum teres is in deceleration the ligament can cut the liver, which can result in a severe hemorrhage if the laceration is large.

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