From the diaphragm downwards the oesophagus, stomach and first half of the first part of the duodenum all have a mesentery, the rest of the duodenum is retroperitoneal.
From the duodenojejunal junction to the terminal ileum, all structures have a mesentery.
Of the large intestine only the transverse colon and sigmoid colon have mesentries.
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