Peritoneal Cavity
| Title: | Peritoneal Cavity |
|---|---|
| Description: |
Drawing shows a cross section of the peritoneal cavity and the peritoneum. Also shown are the liver, stomach, pancreas, large intestine, greater omentum, small intestine, ovary, uterus, bladder, and rectum. The peritoneal cavity is the space that contains most of the organs in the abdomen, including the liver, stomach, and intestines. The peritoneum is the tissue that lines the abdominal wall and covers most of the organs in the abdomen. |
| Topics/Categories: | Anatomy -- Digestive/Gastrointestinal System |
| Type: | Color, Medical Illustration (JPEG format) |
| Source: | National Cancer Institute |
| Creator: | Terese Winslow (Illustrator) |
| AV Number: | CDR816809 |
| Date Created: | April 16, 2025 |
| Date Added: | April 25, 2025 |
| Reuse Restrictions: |
Yes - This image is copyright protected. Any use of this image is subject to prevailing copyright laws. U.S. Government has reuse rights. Please contact the rights holder of this image for permission requests.
Rights holder: Terese Winslow Email: terese@teresewinslow.com |