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Function Connect bones to
other bones;
maintain position of
organs Identifiers Latin ligamentum (Plural: ligamenta) MeSH D008022 TA98 A03.0.00.034 FMA 30319...
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continuous with the
visceral peritoneum lining the
organs. The
abdomen in
vertebrates contains a
number of
organs belonging to, for instance, the
digestive system...
- such as annelids. It
covers most of the intra-abdominal (or coelomic)
organs, and is
composed of a
layer of
mesothelium supported by a thin
layer of...
- The
mesentery is an
organ that
attaches the
intestines to the
posterior abdominal wall and is
formed by the
double fold of peritoneum. It
helps in storing...
-
since at
least 1889, with its role in
insulin production identified in 1921. The
pancreas is an
organ that in
humans lies in the abdomen,
stretching from behind...
- cavity, this is the
location of all 'intra-peritoneal'
organs (disambiguation: retro-peritoneal
organs). The most
inferior extent of the
peritoneum covers...
- line is
called Cantlie's line.
Other anatomical landmarks include the
ligamentum venosum and the
round ligament of the liver,
which further divide the...
- Pattanayak, Siba; Rasananda,
Mangual (1 May 2006). "The omentum: A
unique organ of
exceptional versatility".
Indian Journal of Surgery. 68 (3): 136–141...
- than the right,
because it
crosses under the arch of the
aorta at the
ligamentum arteriosum.: 1346–1347 The
somatic motor fibers that
innervate the laryngeal...
- Ruberte, Jesús; Carretero, Ana; Navarro, Marc (eds.), "9 -
Female genital organs",
Morphological Mouse Phenotyping,
Academic Press, pp. 227–251, ISBN 978-0-12-812805-3...