Periton- is the root and retro- the prefix for retroperitoneal.
Retroperitoneal, peritonitis, perito-
Retroperitoneal is the medical term meaning behind the peritoneum. The kidneys and ureters are retroperitoneal.
The term retroperitoneal refers to the area behind the peritoneum, the membrane lining the abdominal cavity. Organs located in the retroperitoneal space include the kidneys, adrenal glands, and part of the pancreas. These organs are positioned outside the peritoneal cavity and are not covered by the peritoneum.
Retroperitoneal
The prefix of the term bilateral is "bi-," which means two or both.
Yes, mono is the prefix.
Sub- is the prefix of the term subdermal, meaning below the skin.
The structures that are retroperitoneal in a cat's urinary system are the kidneys, the ureters, and the urinary bladder. Retroperitoneal means that these structures can be found behind the peritoneum.
The kidneys are considered to be retroperitoneal.
Organs are retroperitoneal if they have peritoneum on their anterior side only. Structures that are not suspended by mesentery in the abdominal cavity and that lie between the parietal peritoneum and abdominal wall are classified as retroperitoneal.
Tagalog Translation of PREFIX: taga-ugnay sa unahan ng salita
No, the gall bladder is an abdominal organ that is contained within the peritoneum. The retroperitoneal organs are the kidneys, adrenal glands and the ureters - they are outside of the peritoneum.