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 [ō-mĕńtəm]
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Omentum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Omentum (from Latin, meaning "apron") can refer to two different components of the peritoneum: • greater omentum • lesser omentum Omentum Omentum Omento
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Greater omentum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions ... Omentum: A sheet of fat that is covered by peritoneum. The greater omentum is attached to the bottom edge of the stomach, and hangs down in front of the intestines. Its other edge is attached to the transverse colon.
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Omentum - Definition of Omentum at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Omentum. Look it up now! ... Use omentum in a Sentence...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on omentum (anatomy), ...membrane in the abdominal cavity that connects and supports internal organs. It is composed of many folds that pass between or around the various organs. ... Two folds are of primary importance: the omentum, which hangs in front of the stomach and intestine;
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Apr 15, 2007 ... Call it what you like: Beer belly, protruding gut, spare tire or other creative names. What you're referring to is.
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Omentum and omental fat - Deep in the abdomen and protected by a muscle wall the bowel sits in a soft "cushiony" fatty layer called the omentum. The omental fat currently cannot be safely suctioned without risking severe life-threatening bowel problems.
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Because the omentum is composed of lobes of adipose tissue with abundant blood vessels and has been used for organ reconstruction, we used the omentum as an in vivo culture system to promote cellular proliferation upon the scaffold.
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