Abdominopelvic cavity
Abdominopelvic cavity | |
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Latin | cavitas abdominis et pelvis |
MeSH | Abdominopelvic+Cavity |
TA |
A01.1.00.050 A10.1.00.000 |
FMA | 12267 |
The abdominopelvic cavity is a body cavity that consists of the abdominal cavity and the pelvic cavity.[1] It contains the stomach, liver, pancreas, spleen, gallbladder, kidneys, and most of the small and large intestines. It also contains the urinary bladder and internal reproductive organs.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "abdominopelvic cavity". NDI Foundation. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ↑ "Abdominal Cavity Organs". TutorVista.com. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ↑ "Common Anatomy Terms". Medical Billing and Coding. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
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