Peritoneal Cavity [peritoneální dutina]
- Terms
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bursa omentalis
cavum peritonei majus
cavum peritonei minus
vlastní peritoneální dutina
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Greater Sac
Lesser Sac
Omental Bursa
The space enclosed by the peritoneum. It is divided into two portions, the greater sac and the lesser sac or omental bursa, which lies behind the STOMACH. The two sacs are connected by the foramen of Winslow, or epiploic foramen.
- Annotation
- "peritoneal cells" = probably PERITONEAL CAVITY /cytol or ASCITIC FLUID /pathol if pertinent; note PERITONEAL FLUID see ASCITIC FLUID; /inj is probably PERITONEUM /inj
- DUI
- D010529 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0016357
Allowable subheadings
- AB
- abnormalities 2
- AH
- anatomy & histology 3
- BS
- blood supply
- CY
- cytology 7
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 1
- EM
- embryology
- GD
- growth & development 1
- IN
- injuries 1
- IR
- innervation
- MI
- microbiology 2
- PS
- parasitology 2
- PA
- pathology 16
- PH
- physiology 1
- PP
- physiopathology 14
- RE
- radiation effects
- SU
- surgery 20
- VI
- virology