Canadian Medical Guide > Anatomy > Body Regions > Abdomen > Abdominal Cavity > Peritoneum > Omentum Terms and Definitions




Omentum

Medical Definition: A double-layered fold of peritoneum that attaches the STOMACH to other organs in the ABDOMINAL CAVITY.
Guide Notes: dis: coord IM with PERITONEAL DISEASES (IM); neopl: coord IM with PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS (IM) + histol type of neopl (IM)

Omentum Medical Definitions and Terms

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