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Descriptor English:   Peritoneal Cavity 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cavidad Peritoneal 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cavidade Peritoneal 
Synonyms English:   Bursa, Omental
Cavity, Peritoneal
Greater Sac
Lesser Sac
Omental Bursa
Sac, Greater
Sac, Lesser  
Tree Number:   A01.923.047.025.600.678
Definition English:   The space enclosed by the peritoneum. It is divided into two portions, the greater sac and the lesser sac or omental bursa, which lies behind the STOMACH. The two sacs are connected by the foramen of Winslow, or epiploic foramen. 
Indexing Annotation English:   "peritoneal cells" = probably PERITONEAL CAVITY /cytol or ASCITIC FLUID /pathol if pertinent; note PERITONEAL FLUID see ASCITIC FLUID; /inj is probably PERITONEUM /inj
See Related English:   Ascitic Fluid
Laparoscopy
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CY cytology
DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology
GD growth & development IN injuries
IR innervation MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects SU surgery
VI virology  
Record Number:   10719 
Unique Identifier:   D010529 

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