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The Peritoneum - Visceral - Parietal - TeachMeAnatomy

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The peritoneum is a continuous transparent membrane which lines the abdominal cavity and covers the abdominal organs (or viscera). It acts to support the viscera, and provides a pathway for blood vessels and lymph. In this article, we shall look at the structure of the peritoneum, the organs that are covered by it, and its clinical correlations.

The Peritoneum - Podcast Version 0:00 / 0:00 1x 0.25x 0.5x 0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 1.75x 2x The peritoneum is a continuous membrane which lines the abdominal cavity and covers the abdominal organs (abdominal viscera). It acts to support the viscera, and provides pathways for blood vessels and lymph to travel to and from the viscera. In this article, we shall look at the anatomy of the peritoneum – its structure, relationship with the abdominal organs, and any clinical correlations. Pro Feature - 3D Model You've Discovered a Pro Feature Access our 3D Model Library "> Explore, cut, dissect, an

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