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Peritoneal Cavity - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 16:11, 22 July 2008
, 16:11, 22 July 2008→Structure & Histology
*Many species have lymphoid tissue aggregates and fixed phagocytes in the omentum that are not covered by mesothelial cells
*Many species have lymphoid tissue aggregates and fixed phagocytes in the omentum that are not covered by mesothelial cells
*''NB Post mortem change and autolysis result in increased volumes of red-brown fluid in the abdomen, not associated with other pathology, no roughening of surfaces of organs or peritoneum.''
*''NB Post mortem change and autolysis result in increased volumes of red-brown fluid in the abdomen, not associated with other pathology, no roughening of surfaces of organs or peritoneum.''
===Peritoneal Fluid===
*In equilibrium with plasma but doesn't contain high molecular weight molecules like fibrinogen.
==Function==
==Function==