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The attachments of the greater omentum are: # The Dorsal Abdominal Wall # The Greater Curvature of the Stomach
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Two layered serous membrane attached to the greater curvature of the stomach?
The greater omentum
What is the double-layered folds of peritoneum that support portions of the small intestine?
The Greater Omentum
What are 3 structurescontinuous with and representing modifications of the peritoneum?
Greater & lesser omentum, Falciform ligament, and MesenteryVisceral Peritoneum, Parietal Peritoneum, and MesenteryThe top, the middle, and the left side.mesentery and greater omentum
Which organs does the greater omentum attach?
It attaches to the Greater curvature
What is the greater omentum?
The greater omentum is a large fold of the peritoneum. It hangs down from the stomach reaching down to the transverse colon. The greater omentum is filled with fat, preventing heat loss from the organs. It also provides padding to protect the organs.
Three structures continuous with and representing modifications of the peritoneum?
lesser omentum, greater omentum, and mesentery
Does the greater omentum have lymph nodes?
yes
Extends as a double fold from the greater curvature of the stomach?
Greater Omentum
Location and purpose of the greater and lesser omentum?
The greater omentum is located in the stomach. It is like an apron that extends from the greater curvature of the stomach to the transverse colon. Its purpose is for fat deposition, immune contribution, and infection and wound isolation. The lesser omentum, on the other hand, extends from the liver to the lesser curvature of the stomach. There is no known function of the lesser omentum.
Is it true that The lacy apron of the peritoneum that covers the abdominal organs is called the lesser omentum?
greater omentum
The greater omentum arises from what part of the stomach?
peritoneal membrane
What organ covers the digestive organs of the cat?
Greater Omentum
