Gastrosplenic ligament (or Gastrolienal) ligament)— extends to the spleen, overlying the kidney The splenorenal ligament (or lienorenal ligament) (from the...

The suspensory ligament of the ovary, also infundibulopelvic ligament (commonly abbreviated IP ligament or simply IP), is a fold of peritoneum that extends...

lesser sac and its foramen. Another variation sometimes present at the duodenal termination of the hepatoduodenal ligament is the duodenorenal ligament which...

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...

greater and lesser sacs on the right. It is sometimes cut during surgery in order to access the lesser sac. The hepatogastric ligament consists of a dense...

communication, or foramen, between the greater sac (general cavity (of the abdomen)), and the lesser sac. It has the following borders: anterior: the free...

divided into these two connecting parts: the hepatogastric ligament, and the hepatoduodenal ligament. The lesser omentum is extremely thin, and is continuous...

ligament, articular larua, fibrous ligament, or true ligament. Other ligaments in the body include the: Peritoneal ligament: a fold of peritoneum or other...

colon. It forms part of the anterior wall of the lesser sac. Dividing the gastrocolic ligament provides access to the anterior pancreas and the posterior...

of the right kidney. It forms the right margin of the lesser sac. The hepatorenal ligament extends from the lower posterior surface of the liver to the...

apparatus. Right side. (Lacrimal sac visible at upper right.) The tarsi and their ligaments. Right eye; front view. (Lacrimal sac visible at middle right.) Lacrimal...

underlying fibrous tissue. H&E stain. Duodenorenal ligament Omental bursa (Lesser sac) Greater sac Omental foramen (Epiploic foramen, Foramen of Winslow)...

suspensory ligament) uterine artery (in reality, travels in the cardinal ligament) ligaments ovarian ligament round ligament of uterus suspensory ligament of...

In human anatomy, the falciform ligament (from Latin 'sickle-shaped') is a ligament that attaches the liver to the front body wall and divides the liver...

lacrimal sac, it divides into two parts, upper and lower, each attached to the medial end of the corresponding tarsus of each eyelid. As the ligament crosses...

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 organs...

The uterosacral ligaments (or rectouterine ligaments) are major ligaments of uterus that extend posterior-ward from the cervix to attach onto the (anterior...

The ovarian ligament (also called the utero-ovarian ligament or proper ovarian ligament) is a fibrous ligament that connects the ovary to the lateral surface...

sac, is made up of mesenchymal cells and fibres surrounding the enamel organ and dental papilla of a developing tooth. It is a vascular fibrous sac containing...

"hide" or "skin") or scrotal sac is a part of the external male genitalia located at the base of the penis. It consists of a sac of skin containing the external...

In human anatomy, the median umbilical ligament is an unpaired midline ligamentous structure upon the lower inner surface of the anterior abdominal wall...

The gastrosplenic ligament (also known as the ligamentum gastrosplenicum or gastrolienal ligament) is part of the greater omentum extending between the...

The pericardium (pl.: pericardia), also called pericardial sac, is a double-walled sac containing the heart and the roots of the great vessels. It has...

In human anatomy, the greater sac, also known as the general cavity (of the abdomen) or peritoneum of the peritoneal cavity proper, is the cavity in the...

lesser sac. The left paracolic gutter is larger than the right, which together with the partial barrier provided by the phrenicocolic ligament, may explain...

the medial part of the hernial sac. Repair is either performed by suturing the inguinal ligament to the pectineal ligament using strong non-absorbable sutures...

supported by ligaments, including the peritoneal ligament and the broad ligament of uterus. The uterus is held in place by several peritoneal ligaments, of which...

copulation and cement glands. Females have floating ovaries within a ligament sac where fertilization of the eggs occurs. The eggs of this parasite are...

A fold of peritoneum, the phrenicocolic ligament is continued from the left colic flexure to the thoracic diaphragm opposite the tenth and eleventh ribs;...

The medial umbilical ligament, cord of umbilical artery, or obliterated umbilical artery is a paired structure found in human anatomy. It is on the deep...