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The mesentery is a thin, connective tissue that holds the small intestine in place.
Contained within the small intestine which the mesentery holds in place are:
- Jujunum
- Ileum
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 9y agoIn general terms, the mesentery is a fold of tissue that attaches organs to the body wall. The word mesentery usually refers to the small bowel mesentery that anchors the small intestines to the back of the abdominal wall. Blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatic's branch through this tissue, supplying the intestine. Other mesenteries are attached to the sigmoid colon, appendix, transverse colon, and portions of the ascending and descending colon.
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∙ 14y agoits function is to custain and support certain portion of the small intestine from the abdomen.
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What do mesenteries store?
The mesenteries hold the small intestines (jejunum and ileum) attached to the back wall of the abdominal cavity. It also contains blood vessels, lymph vessels, nerves and some fat and water
What holds the small intestine in place?
Tissues called mesenteries that extend from the abdominal wall which is called the peritoneum. to be short and sweet the answer is mesentery
What holds small intestines in place?
Tissues called mesenteries that extend from the abdominal wall which is called the peritoneum. to be short and sweet the answer is mesentery
What are the mesenteries of a fetal pig?
They are thin transparent sheets of veiny tissue attached to the pig's small intestine that bring nourishment and oxygen to the intestines.
What are the two functions of the mesenteries?
thin tissue containing blood vessels that is the site of absorption of nutrients within the small intestines. It also functions to hold the coils of the small intestines together.
What are the sheets of peritoneal membrane that hold the digestive tract in place?
mesenterymesenteriesThe sheets of peritoneal membrane that hold the digestive tract in place are called mesenteries. The innermost tissue layer of the alimentary canal is the mucosa.
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Describe how the peritoneum and mesenteries are associated with the organs in the abdominal cavity?
The mesentery proper (i.e. the original definition) refers to the peritoneum responsible for connecting the jejunum and ileum, parts of the small intestine, to the back wall of the abdomen.[1]
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Membrane surrounding the abdominal cavity?
The membrane that is found in the abdominal cavity is called serous membrane. It composes the visceral and parietal peritoneum and also has extensions called mesenteries, including the greater and lesser omentums.
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