The lesser sac, also known as the omental bursa, is a part of the peritoneal cavity that is formed by the lesser and greater omentum. Usually found in...
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greater sac, represented in red in the diagrams above. The lesser sac, represented in blue. The lesser sac is divided into two "omenta": The lesser omentum...
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the peritoneum in the upper part of the abdomen. Omental bursa (Lesser sac) Greater sac Omental foramen (Epiploic foramen, Foramen of Winslow) Greater...
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abdomen that is inside the peritoneum but outside the lesser sac. It is connected with the lesser sac via the omental foramen, also known as the foramen...
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originally to the stomach's right. Consequently, the blind-ended sac (also called the lesser sac) formed by the dorsal mesentery is brought inferiorly, where...
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anti-inflammatory properties. The cavity is divided into the greater and lesser sacs, with the greater sac further subdivided into the supracolic and infracolic compartments...
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Douglas Pouch located?" The epiploic foramen, greater sac or general cavity (red) and lesser sac, or omental bursa (blue). Illu female pelvis Vesicouterine...
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between the greater sac, and the lesser sac of the peritoneal cavity. It has the following borders: anterior: the free border of the lesser omentum, known...
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numerous compartments. One of these the lesser sac is located behind the stomach and joins into the greater sac via the foramen of Winslow. Some of the...
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Emballonuridae (redirect from Sac-winged bat)
Saccopteryx canescens Amazonian sac-winged bat, Saccopteryx gymnura Lesser sac-winged bat, Saccopteryx leptura Genus Taphozous Indonesian tomb bat (Taphozous...
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separates the greater and lesser sacs on the right. It is sometimes cut during surgery in order to access the lesser sac. The hepatogastric ligament consists...
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greater omentum off the transverse mesocolon, thus allowing access to the lesser sac proper. While the total mesorectal excision (TME) operation has become...
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the gallbladder, representing a rare variation in the anatomy of the lesser sac and its foramen. Another variation sometimes present at the duodenal termination...
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fold Lateral inguinal fossa Ileocecal fold Abdominal cavity Greater sac Lesser sac Omental foramen General Cystohepatic triangle Hepatorenal recess Abdominal...
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which lines the hepatorenal pouch and, through the epiploic foramen, the lesser sac. The left paracolic gutter is larger than the right, which together with...
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fold Lateral inguinal fossa Ileocecal fold Abdominal cavity Greater sac Lesser sac Omental foramen General Cystohepatic triangle Hepatorenal recess Abdominal...
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The lesser sac-winged bat or lesser white-lined bat (Saccopteryx leptura) is a bat species of the family Emballonuridae from South and Middle America...
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fold Lateral inguinal fossa Ileocecal fold Abdominal cavity Greater sac Lesser sac Omental foramen General Cystohepatic triangle Hepatorenal recess Abdominal...
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Fecal sac Gestational sac Greater sac Gular skin or throat sac Ink sac Lacrimal sac, eye-and-nose-associated structure Lesser sac Ovule or embryo sac Pleural...
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Pelvic cavity (redirect from Lesser pelvis)
The parietal peritoneum is attached here and to the abdominal wall. The lesser pelvis (or "true pelvis") is the space enclosed by the pelvic girdle and...
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fold Lateral inguinal fossa Ileocecal fold Abdominal cavity Greater sac Lesser sac Omental foramen General Cystohepatic triangle Hepatorenal recess Abdominal...
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fold Lateral inguinal fossa Ileocecal fold Abdominal cavity Greater sac Lesser sac Omental foramen General Cystohepatic triangle Hepatorenal recess Abdominal...
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surrounding a fist. Called the pericardium, this serous membrane is a two-layered sac that surrounds the entire heart except where blood vessels emerge on the...
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pancreatic enzymes, blood, and non-necrotic tissue, typically located in the lesser sac of the abdomen. Pancreatic pseudocysts are usually complications of pancreatitis...
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achievable through the Kocher manoeuvre. This allows surgeons to access the lesser sac, facilitating procedures in this region. Superior mesenteric artery exposure:...
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broad ligament. Most of the abdominal cavity is lined by a double-membranous sac called peritoneum . The interior is called the peritoneal cavity, this is...
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fold Lateral inguinal fossa Ileocecal fold Abdominal cavity Greater sac Lesser sac Omental foramen General Cystohepatic triangle Hepatorenal recess Abdominal...
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to the expanding stomach called the greater sac, and a space posterior to the stomach called the lesser sac. After this rotation the dorsal mesentery thins...
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blood and necrotic tissue, typically located in the lesser sac. A pancreatic cyst is a fluid filled sac within the pancreas. They can be benign or malignant...
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pelvis Omental foramen, the connecting opening between the greater sac and the lesser sac in the abdominal cavity. Sacral foramina, which perforate the vertebral...
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