Espiral Atlas
OrganAbdomen

Peritoneum: mesenteries and ligaments

peritoneum

It lines the walls of the abdominal cavity (parietal) and the organs (visceral); the folds connect organs to one another and to the wall.

Abdomen – 3D human anatomy atlas

In the full entry

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  • Structure
  • Neighborhood
  • Clinical

Related clinical cases

  • Peritonitis and ascites
  • Peritoneal adhesions
  • Peritoneal dialysis
  • Abscesses and spread of pus in the peritoneal cavity

Other structures in this region

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