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abdominal cavity |
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abdominal cavity Anatomy A body space bounded superiorly by the diaphragm, laterally by the abdominal wall, inferiorly by the pelvis; the AC is arbitrarily separated from the pelvic cavity by an imaginary plane that passes across the superior opening of the pelvis Content GI tract except esophagus and anus, kidneys, spleen, adrenal glands How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In pneumomediastinum, gas can escape into the abdominal cavity through
diaphragmatic apertures and cause pneumoperitoneum following a
tonsillectomy. Muriel had been
sexually assaulted vaginally with a hair spray can with such force that
it penetrated her abdominal cavity. Mittelstaedt (2) found a
group of receptors situated in the abdominal cavity that are responsible
for the SPV. |
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