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Ch 4 A&P
Intra/Retro/Infraperitoneal Organs
Question | Answer |
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Liver | intraperitoneal |
Major abdominal blood vessels (aorta and IVC) | retroperitoneal |
spleen | intraperitoneal |
urinary bladder | infraperitoneal |
ureters | retroperitoneal |
duodenum | retroperitoneal |
gallbladder | intraperitoneal |
lower rectum | infraperitoneal |
adrenal glands | retroperitoneal |
jejunum | intraperitoneal |
ascending and descending colon | retroperitoneal |
stomach | intraperitoneal |
reproductive organs | infraperitoneal |
pancreas | retroperitoneal |
ileum | intraperitoneal |
upper rectum | retroperitoneal |
male - closed sac | infraperitoneal |
cecum | intraperitoneal |
kidneys | retroperitoneal |
transverse colon | intraperitoneal |
female - open sac (female ureters, fallopian tubes, ovaries, extending into peritoneal cavity) | infraperitoneal |
sigmoid colon | intraperitoneal |