Degree of normal intestinal loop rotation is:
Correct Answer: 270deg counterclockwise
Description: Abnormal rotation of the intestinal loop may result in twisting of the intestine (volvulus) and a compromise of the blood supply. Normally, the primary intestinal loop rotates 270deg counterclockwise. Ref: Langman's embryology 11th edition Chapter 14.
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