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Peritoneum and Peritoneal reflections

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show Coronary ligament of liver and its derivatives (i.e. falciform ligament), and the right and left triangular ligaments, the lesser omentum  
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show greater omentum (including the lieno-renal and lieno-gastric ligaments), the mesentery of the small intestine, the mesoappendinx, the transverse colon, the sigmoid colon  
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show During embryonic development, it indicates the position relative to the gut tube of the mesentery  
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show Pharyngeal, foregut, midgut, hindgut  
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show Portion of the primitive gut that is supplied by the celiac trunk of the aorta  
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show esphagus, stomach (Gaster), 1st and 2nd parts of the duodenum, pancreas, liver (Hepar), gall bladder (would also include the spleen, since also supplied by celiac)  
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What branch of the aorta supplies the midgut derivatives?   show
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What are the midgut derivatives?   show
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What branch of the aorta supplies the embryonic hindgut?   show
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show distal 1/3 of transverse colon, descending and sigmoid colon, rectum, and proximal portion of anal canal  
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show Longitudunal and counterclockwise rotation of the embryonic foregut and midgut: 90 degrees longitudunal rotation of the embryonic foregut towards right side; 270 counterclockwise rotation of the embryonic midgut. Caused by differential growth rates  
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Describe the difference between the two layers of the peritoneum: parietal and the visceral layer.   show
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What are the two main types of visceral peritoneum? Describe them   show
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List the four mesenteries and what structures they connect   show
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show Greater omentum, lesser omentum, falciform ligament, coronary ligament, gastrosplenic ligament, lienorenal ligament  
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show The stomach and the intestine (hence the other name, gastrocolic ligament)  
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show The liver and the stomach / part of the duodenum (hence the other name, the hepatogastric and the hepatoduodenal ligament)  
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show Connects the liver to the posterior abdominal wall; continues superiorly to connect liver to the inferior edge of the diaphragm  
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Where is the coronary ligament? Where is it? What are the right and left triangular ligaments?   show
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Where is the gastrosplenic ligament? What is it?   show
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What is the linorenal ligament (aka splenoreal)? What other organ is it close to?   show
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What is the lesser sac or omental bursa? Where is it?   show
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Where is the greater sac / omental bursa?   show
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How do the greater and the lesser sacs communicate with each other?   show
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How is the lesser sac formed?   show
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show structures suspended in the peritoneal cavity by mesentery: stomach, spleen, pancreas (tail), liver, gallblad., duodenum (1st part), small intestines from duodenal-jejunal flexure to ileocecal junction, cecum and appendix, transverse colon, sigmoid colon  
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show Structures that are outside of the peritoneal cavity: kidneys, aorta and IVC, anal canal, urinary bladder  
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What are the secondary retroperitoneal structures   show
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