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Anatomy of the peritoneum and peritoneal cavity: Video, Causes, & Meaning | Osmosis

Institute of Human Anatomy on Instagram: "GREATER OMENTUM is a fold of the peritoneum (serous membrane in the abddominal cavity) that resembles a fatty apron. Due to it being made of adipose tissue it can function as an energy reserve, but also contains many lymph nodes the help combat infection in the GI tract. It also has been known to migrate (due to the free inferior end) to areas of inflammation and infection within the abdominal cavity, helping it to “wall off” those areas to help reduce s

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