Anatomy (Internal Organs+Glands) · MU Sofia
71. Peritoneum.
Covers the peritoneum as a serous membrane, distinguishing parietal from visceral layers and the peritoneal cavity between them. It explains how organs are classed as intraperitoneal or retroperitoneal, with mnemonics listing each group, and describes peritoneal blood, lymph and nerve supply. It then goes through the omenta and their ligaments, the mesenteries and folds, bare areas, and the division of the cavity into greater and lesser sacs.
Inside: 6 sections · 4 labelled pictures · 10 flashcards · 6 min
Topic 17 of 44 in the MU Sofia syllabus for Anatomy (Internal Organs+Glands) (Medicine, Years 1 and 2). The free AceMed note covers it in 6 sections, about 814 words (6 min of reading), with 10 flashcards.
In this note
- PERITONEUM
- The relationship of the viscera to the peritoneum.
- The peritoneal cavity:
- Pertoneal Vessels & Nerves:
- Peritoneal Formations:
- Divisons of the peritoneal cavity:
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