Which of the following is the correct sequence of the three parts of the small intestine?
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Correct answer: Duodenum -> Jejunum -> Ileum
The small intestine starts with the C-shaped duodenum, followed by the long coiled middle portion called the jejunum, and ends with the highly coiled ileum.
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