peritoneum, blood supply and innervation of the abdomen

no slide title peritoneum, blood supply and innervation of the abdomen peritoneum peritoneum is a serous membrane that lines the internal wall of the abdominal cavity and covers intraperitoneal viscera peritoneum consists of: parietal layer visceral layer mesenteries omenta ligaments mesenteries, omenta & ligaments are double or quadriple (omenta) layers of visceral peritoneum that connect body wall to viscera or connect viscera to viscera and/or convey blood vessels, lymphatics & nerves n.b.: there is a peritoneal cavity b/n the parietal & visceral layers, containing a small amount of peritoneal fluid that lubricates adjacent surfaces of the visceral & parietal layers peritoneal cavity intra- and extra-peritoneal organs intraperitoneal organs: are covered by visceral peritoneum each intra...

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