Serous membrane relationships Flashcards
Visceral Membrane
Serous Membrane that covers internal organs
Parietal Membrane
Outer membranes lining a body cavity
Pleura
Serious membrane that folds back on itself to form a two-layered membranous pleural sac
Pericardial Membrane
A protective, fluid filled sac that surrounds your heart and helps it function properly. (GREAT VESSELS)
Peritoneal Membrane
Smooth, transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and contains the internal organs pf the abdomen and pelvis, such as the stomach and large intestine.
Four quadrants of the abdominopelvic cavity
Right upper quadrant
Right lower quadrant
Left upper quadrant
Left lower quadrant
Right upper quadrant (Organs)
Liver
Gallbladder
Duodenum
Upper portion of pancreas
Hepatic flexure of the colon
Right lower quadrant (Organs)
Cecum
Appendix
part of the small intestines
the right half of the female reproductive system
right ureter
Left upper quadrant (Organs)
Stomach
Spleen
Left portion of the liver
Main body of the pancreas
Adrenal glands
Splenix flexure of the colon
Bottom part of the colon
Left lower quadrant (Organs)
Sigmoid colon
Left ovary
Fallopian tube
Right hypochondriac region
Liver
Gallbladder
Right lumbar region
Ascending colon of large intestine
Right Iliac (Inguinal) region
Cecum
Appendix
Left hypochondriac region
Diaphragm
Spleen
Left lumbar region
Descending colon of large intestine
