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What is the simple squamous epithelium that lines the peritoneal cavity called?
The peritoneal membrane lines the peritoneal cavity.
Do females have a peritoneal cavity?
All humans have a peritoneal cavity.
What abdominal quadrant best describes the location of the sigmoid colon?
The sigmoid colon is located in the lower left quadrant of the abdomen.
What does sigmoid mean in anatomy?
Sigmoid means "s-shaped," and usually refers to part of the large intestine.
What is another name for the peritoneal cavity?
I don't think there is another name for the peritoneal cavity. the peritoneal cavity is specifically for the potential space between the parietal and visceral portions of the peritoneum. hope this helps ^_^
What is redundant sigmoid colon?
Following prelonged dilation of the sigmoid colon the walls of the bowel become lax and the muscle fibres within lose there ability to contract. thus the peristaltic function of the bowel is lost, often leading to chronic constipation and propendity to volvulus.
What is proximal sigmoid?
The proximal sigmoid is part of the digestive system. It is the section of the colon before the rectum begins. Sigmoid means to be similar to an S shape.
What is sigmoid cancer?
its cancer in the colon. sigmoid is part of the colon.
Does fat free skim milk sound redundant to anyone?
I don't think so, but i prefere 2%
What is the simple squamous epithelium that lines the peritoneal cavity called?
The peritoneal membrane lines the peritoneal cavity.
What is the function of sigmoid flexure?
Sigmoid colonThe sigmoid colon is the part of the large intestine after the descending colon and before the rectum. The name sigmoid means S-shaped (see sigmoid). The walls of the sigmoid colon are muscular, and contract to increase the pressure inside the colon, causing the stool to move into the rectum.The sigmoid colon is supplied with blood from several branches (usually between 2 and 6) of the sigmoid arteries, a branch of the IMA. The IMA terminates as the superior rectal artery.
Do females have a peritoneal cavity?
All humans have a peritoneal cavity.
What is the medical term meaning inflammnation of the sigmoid colon?
sigmioditisinflammation of the sigmoid colon is Sigmoiditis.sigmoiditis
What abdominal quadrant best describes the location of the sigmoid colon?
The sigmoid colon is located in the lower left quadrant of the abdomen.
Should it be diffuse peritoneal and omental studding or diffused peritoneal and omental studding?
diffuse
Why are you nauseous with peritoneal dialysis?
"Handbook of Peritoneal Dialysis".....available on Amazon.com is a good reference
When comparing hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis it can be said that?
When comparing hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, it can be said that
