The visceral peritoneum is the inner layer of the peritoneum, a membrane within the abdominal cavity. Organs inside the visceral peritoneum include the stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, and in females, the ovaries, Fallopian tubes, and uterus.
Peritoneum is deflated balloon in your abdomen. It keeps the abdominal organs in proper place. It gives stability as well as mobility to abdominal organs.
The main function of the peritoneum is to act as a conduit for several things. It does this for the blood vessels, lymph vessels, and nerves.
The peritoneal layer is the layer of tissues within the body that protects vital organs, particularly the intestines and surrounding organs.
protect the organs
i donno
The function of the epiploic appendage is actually unknown. These are small pouches of the peritoneum filled with fat and are situated along the colon.
The medical term for an inflammation of the peritoneum is called peritonitis. The "itis" part of that word is the part from which we can distinguish it is as an inflammation.The peritoneum is a thin lining that covers the abdominal and pelvic cavity. This membrane is semi-permeable. The function of the peritoneum is to act as a lubricant to avoid dislodged particles from attaching and becoming stuck. It also provides a blood and fluid supply to various regions of the abdomen and pelvic cavity.The main function of the peritoneum is to prevent disease in the patient by inhibiting the spread of disease. It is a very important diagnosis tool for clinical practitioners who want to perform tests to diagnose the patient's possible illness.An easy way to remember this is that the suffix -itis means " inflammation of".Ex:appendicitis = inflammation of the appendixlaryngitis= inflammation of the larynxperitonitis= inflammation of the peritoneum
parietal peritoneum (lines cavity of abdomen)visceral peritoneum (next to organ)
sow's peritoneum
It's a membrane that lines the abdominal cavity, it's function is preventing your organs being damaged or worn by friction generated by day to day movement.
The abdominal cavity holds the bulk of the viscera. It is lined with a protective membrane termed the peritoneum. The front of the viscera is covered with a layer of peritoneum called the greater omentum.
The peritoneum is a thin, translucent membrane that covers the internal abdominal body wall and the abdominal organs. The visceral peritoneum is the part of the peritoneum that is adhered to the visceral (abdominal) organs such as the liver, stomach, intestines, etc. The rest of the peritoneum that is adhered to the body wall is called the parietal peritoneum.
vicseral peritoneum
parietal peritoneum
parietal peritoneum
visceral peritoneum