TOPIC 14C Flashcards
what is the peritoneum
serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity
what does the peritoneum form
cavity and sac
where does the peritoneum extend caudally into
pelvic cavity
what are the two layers of the peritoneum
visceral and parietal
organs inside the peritoneal cavity
intraperitoneal: most organs
extraperitoneal: ovaries
retroperitoneal: kidney and ureter
features in the male
inguinal canal connects the tunica vaginalis to the scrotum
features in the female
external connection due to the genital tract and uterine tube
name the 4 invaginations
fossa pararectalis
excavatio rectogenitalis
excavatio vesicogenitalis
excavatio pubicovesicalis
which two invaginations are almost inseparable in males
excavatio rectogenitalis and excavatio vesicogenitalis
what are the two invaginations separated by in males
plica genitalis
what ligament do females have
lig latum uteri x2
name the parts of lig latum uter
mesometrium - caud
mesovarium - cran
mesosalpinx
what does mesovarium do and connect to
suspends the ovaries and vessels,
lig suspensorium
other ligs in ligaments present in female
lig teres uteri and lig ovarii proprium
name the ligaments of the bladder
lig vesica medianum
ligg vesicae lateralis x2
ligg teres vesicae x2