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Descriptor
English
:
Abdominal Cavity
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Cavidad Abdominal
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Cavidade Abdominal
Tree Number:
A01.047.025
Definition
English
:
The region in the
abdomen
extending from the thoracic
DIAPHRAGM
to the plane of the superior pelvic aperture (pelvic inlet). The
abdominal cavity
contains the
PERITONEUM
and abdominal
VISCERA
, as well as the extraperitoneal space which includes the
RETROPERITONEAL SPACE.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
prefer specifics;
ABDOMEN
is also available, use author's
language
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Abdominal Cavity
/
injuries
use
Abdominal Injuries
History Note
English
:
2003
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
abnormalities
anatomy & histology
blood supply
embryology
growth & development
innervation
microbiology
pathology
physiology
physiopathology
parasitology
radiography
radiation effects
radionuclide imaging
surgery
ultrasonography
virology
Record Number:
36498
Unique Identifier:
D034841
Occurrence in VHL
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