Proven A+ notes on the Abdominal Cavity and all its associated structures! Includes: Peritoneal Reflections, Mesenteries, Ligaments, Omenta and Cavities (pouches, recesses, clinical spaces) of the abdominal cavity.
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Anatomy 101
Abdominal Cavity
presentation by F.K
,Abdominal Cav ity and Peritoneal reflections
Topics
• Peritoneal reflections
• Mesenteries, ligaments, omenta which suspend organs or connect them.
• Compartments, spaces, pouches and recesses of cavity where fluid collects
presentation by F.K
,Abdominal Cav ity and Peritoneal reflections
Peritoneum: a single layer serous membrane
of simple squamous epithelium (mesothelium)
Mesentery: a double layer of peritoneum.
Connects intraperitoneal organs to the
posterior abdominal wall.
Omenta: a fold of visceral peritoneum.
Connects the stomach to other abdominal
organs.
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, Peritoneum
The peritoneum is a continuous membrane made of
simple squamous epithelium called mesothelium,
which lines the abdominopelvic cavity.
Question:
What is the difference between the peritoneal cavity
and the abdominal cavity?
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