adj
Pertaining to adipose (fatty tissue) and to the genitals
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the aorta and intestine.
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to an archenteron.
n
One of the compound tubular submucosal glands found in that portion of the duodenum which is above the hepatopancreatic sphincter. Their main function is to produce a mucus-rich alkaline secretion to protect the duodenum from acidic chyme and to lubricate the intestinal walls.
n
(anatomy) A complex network of nerves located in the abdomen, near where the celiac trunk, superior mesenteric artery, and renal arteries branch from the abdominal aorta.
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the coelenteron.
n
(anatomy) An intestinal gland.
adj
Related to a diverticulum
n
(anatomy) A perivisceral cavity which arises as an outgrowth or outgrowths from the digestive tract.
n
Alternative form of exomphalos [A defect in the development of the muscles of the abdominal wall.]
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the stomach and omenta; gastroomental.
n
(anatomy) A depression or fissure through which ducts, nerves, or blood vessels enter and leave a gland or organ; a porta.
adj
Related to, or located in the hypochondrium.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to different parts of the ileum
adj
(anatomy) Beneath the mesentery
adj
(medicine) Between the internal and external sphincters.
n
(anatomy) A gland found in the intestinal epithelium lining of the small intestine and large intestine.
adj
(anatomy) Within the meninges.
adj
Alternative form of intraperitoneal [Within the cavity of the peritoneum]
adv
(anatomy) Within the pleural cavity.
adj
(anatomy) Within the material of the lungs
n
(anatomy) A thin peritoneal fold that extends from the liver to the lesser curvature of the stomach and the first part of the duodenum.
n
(anatomy) A portion of the peritoneal cavity that lies posterior to the stomach and the lesser omentum.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the spleen and diaphragm; phrenicosplenic.
adj
Relating to the lower back and the peritoneum
adj
Obsolete form of mesenteric. [(anatomy) Relating to the mesentery.]
n
(anatomy) The mesentery.
n
(anatomy) The membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen, maintaining their position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics.
adj
(anatomy, obsolete) Mesenteric.
n
(anatomy) A peritoneal fold supporting the ovary and its blood vessels and nerves as the mesentery does the intestine; the mesovarium.
n
(anatomy) The fold of peritoneum attached to the caecum.
n
(anatomy) The part of the mesentery that attaches the colon to the abdominal wall.
adj
Relating to the mesoduodenum.
n
(anatomy) The mesentery of the duodenum.
n
(anatomy) The fold of peritoneum connecting the stomach with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity; the mesogastrium.
n
(anatomy) The part of the embryonic mesentery that includes the stomach
n
(anatomy) The fold of the peritoneum supporting the uterus forming a major part of the broad ligament.
n
(anatomy) The fold of peritoneum, or mesentery, attached to the rectum.
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the muscles and the diaphragm.
n
(anatomy) The muscular coat of the intestine.
n
(anatomy) The embryonic excretory organ that develops into the kidney.
adj
Relating to the kidneys and abdomen.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the kidney and the colon.
n
(anatomy) Either of two folds of the peritoneum that support the viscera.
adj
(anatomy) pancreatic and pleural
adj
(anatomy) Located next to the mesocolon
adj
(anatomy) Surrounding the intestine
adj
(anatomy) Surrounding the pancreas
n
Alternative form of peritoneum [(anatomy) In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera.]
n
(anatomy) In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the diaphragm and colon.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the diaphragm and spleen; phrenicosplenic.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the diaphragm and spleen.
n
A double fold of peritoneum that connects the thoracic diaphragm and spleen.
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the pleura and pericardium.
n
The presence of air or gas in the peritoneal cavity.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the porta and the mesentery
adj
Occurring in the urinary tract.
n
(anatomy) The prostate gland.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the renal pelvis and the calices
adj
(anatomy) Relating to or connecting the renal pelvis of a kidney and the ureter
adj
(anatomy) Behind the pancreaticoduodenal area
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or situated near, the saphenous vein.
n
(anatomy) An enterocoele.
adj
Of or relating to the serosa.
n
(pathology) A medical condition affecting the spine, in which a tear in the outer, fibrous ring of an intervertebral disc allows the soft, central portion to bulge out beyond the damaged outer rings.
adj
Relating to splanchnopleure
adj
Relating to the splanchnopleure.
n
(anatomy) That part of the skeleton connected with the sense organs and the viscera.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the spleen and diaphragm; phrenicosplenic.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the mouth and the intestines
adj
(anatomy, medicine) Through the lung.
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the three great splanchnic cavities: those of the head, chest, and abdomen.
n
The presence of urine in the peritoneal cavity
adj
Pertaining to the posterior part of the pyloric division of the stomach of the crayfish and some other crustaceans.
n
(anatomy) The epithelium of the urinary bladder.
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the viscera and the wall of the abdomen
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