abdominal membrane
1abdominal membrane — peritoneum …
2abdominal — abdominal, ale, aux [ abdɔminal, o ] adj. • 1611; de abdomen ♦ Qui appartient à l abdomen. Muscles abdominaux. N. m. pl. Les abdominaux : les muscles abdominaux. Par ext. Exercices de développement des muscles abdominaux. Faire des abdominaux.… …
3abdominal cavity — Largest hollow space of the body, between the diaphragm and the top of the pelvic cavity and surrounded by the spine and the abdominal muscles and others. It contains most of the alimentary canal, the liver and pancreas, the spleen, the kidneys,… …
4Abdominal cavity — Infobox Anatomy Name = Abdominal cavity Latin = cavitas abdominis GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Caption2 = Front of abdomen, showing surface markings for duodenum, pancreas, and kidneys. System = Precursor = MeshName = Abdominal+Cavity… …
5Abdominal — Abdomen L abdomen chez l homme et la fourmi. L’abdomen désigne une partie du corps humain ou du corps d un animal. Sommaire 1 Abdom …
6Cargile membrane — A Cargile membrane was a sterile membrane prepared from the peritoneum of the ox, and used in abdominal surgery to interpose between raw surfaces and thus prevent the formation of adhesions. It was also used to envelop freshly sutured nerves or… …
7pericolic membrane — occasional bands of peritoneum extending between the abdominal wall and the serosa of the colon. See pericolic membrane syndrome, under syndrome …
8mesenteric membrane — The peritoneal membrane that attaches the intestines to the abdominal wall near the back …
9articular membrane — The uncalcified integument at a joint, permitting movement of the exoskeleton, as between the podomeres of a pereiopod [Chace and Hobbs, 1969]. The uncalcified integument, permitting movement of the shell, as between segments of a periopod, or… …
10Jackson membrane — a delicate curtain or web of adhesions (regarded by some as a sheet of peritoneum), which may extend from the lateral abdominal wall to the cecum, covering the cecum and producing obstruction. Called also Jackson veil …
