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What is A large wound in the abdominal wall allowing abdominal organs to protrude through the wound?
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∙ 14y ago
The medical term for your guts is Visceral Organs. The answer is Evisceration.
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What is an abdominal evisceration?
An abdominal evisceration is the presence of the viscera, the internal organs of the body, outside of the body, particularly through a wound.
What tissues can adhesions form between?
loops of the intestines the intestines and other abdominal organs or the abdominal wall abdominal organs such as the liver or bladder and the abdominal wall tissues of the uterus
What is an abdominal wall?
An abdominal wall is the layer of muscles which surrounds the abdominal cavity and contains the abdominal organs.
How does the spleen differ from all the other abdominal organs?
Unlike the rest of the abdominal organs which are derived from endoderm, the spleen is mesodermal in origin.
Which type of membrane is found around the abdominal organs?
The peritoneum is a type of serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and covering its organs.
What would be the best description on an abdominal evisceration?
Abdominal evisceration is a medical emergency where the abdominal organs protrude through a defect in the abdominal wall, exposing them to the outside environment. This condition requires immediate medical attention and surgical intervention to repair the abdominal wall and prevent infection and further complications.
What affects the outcome of abdominal wall defect repair?
The size of the abdominal wall defect, the extent to which organs protrude out of the abdomen, and the presence of other birth defects
What is an omphalocele?
when the abdominal wall is incompletely formed at birth, the internal organs of the infant can either protrude into the umbilical cord (omphalocele) or to the side of the navel (gastroschisis
What does abdominal hernia mean?
An abdominal hernia is a localised weakness in the muscle tissue in the abdominal region of the stomach in which organs protrude. It results in a symptomatic bulge, most visible when standing. Pain is another symptom, as is fever and vomiting in severe cases.
What is an abdominal evisceration?
An abdominal evisceration is the presence of the viscera, the internal organs of the body, outside of the body, particularly through a wound.
What tissues can adhesions form between?
loops of the intestines the intestines and other abdominal organs or the abdominal wall abdominal organs such as the liver or bladder and the abdominal wall tissues of the uterus
What is an abdominal wall?
An abdominal wall is the layer of muscles which surrounds the abdominal cavity and contains the abdominal organs.
What abdominal organs are not involved in digestion of the fetal pig?
Certain abdominal organs are not involved in the digestive process. In fetal pigs, these organs include the liver and the kidneys.
What is an evisceration?
An abdominal evisceration is the presence of the viscera, the internal organs of the body, outside of the body, particularly through a wound.
What does the surgeon do during Abdominal wall defect surgery when closure of the opening is not possible?
place a plastic covering pouch, commonly called a silo because of its shape, over the abdominal organs on the outside of the infant to protect the organs. Gradually, the organs are squeezed through the pouch into the opening and returned to the body
How does the spleen differ from all the other abdominal organs?
Unlike the rest of the abdominal organs which are derived from endoderm, the spleen is mesodermal in origin.
Which type of membrane is found around the abdominal organs?
The peritoneum is a type of serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and covering its organs.
