16. Greater Omentum and Abdominal Viscera Flashcards
Identify 1 -> 2
- Greater omentum (turned up)
2. Transverse colon (turned up)
Portions of the ascending, transverse, and descending colon can be seen framing the small bowel, which consists of ___
the jejunum, ileum and duodenum
duodenum is retroperitoneal and is not visible in this illustration).
Identify 3 -> 4
- Taenia coli
4. Right colic (hepatic) flexure
Identify 5
- Small intestine (jejunum and ileum)
Identify 6 -> 7
- Ascending colon
7. Cecum
Identify 8
- Urinary bladder
The abdominopelvic cavity is a potential space.
-> Describe this space
Parietal peritoneum lines the inner aspect of the abdominal walls and reflects onto the viscera as visceral peritoneum.
Portions of (1)___ can be seen framing the small bowel, which consists of the jejunum and ileum in this illustration (duodenum is retroperitoneal and is not visible).
the ascending, transverse, and descending colon