Abdomen, Pelvis, Perineum Part 2 DR Flashcards
describe the structure of the peritoneum
visceral - lines organs
parietal - lines the internal abdominopelvic wall
both layers are single layers of simple squamous epithelium
describe the blood and nerve supply of the visceral peritoneum
what sensation is it sensitive to
describe the blood and nerve supply of the parietal peritoneum
what sensation is it sensitive to
describe the relationship of the organs to peritoneum
intraperitoneal
retroperitoneal
subperitoneal
extraperitoneal
what is peritoneal fluid
where is it found
what is its function
how does the peritoneal cavity differ in males vs females
what is the clinical significance of this
how does the growth rate of the gut compare to growth of the body embryologically
what is the impact of this
how are intraperitoneal and retroperitoneal organs formed embryologically
how are viscera connected to the abdominal wall
what are the properties of an organ which determine whether they have intra or retroperitoneal (embryologically)
what is the difference between retroperitoneal and secondary retroperitoneal
what is the clinical implication of organs being secondarily retroperitoneal
toldt fascia
why is the peritoneum highly folded
what is mesentery
what is its function
how are is mesentery named
what is omentum
what are the attachments of the greater omentum