greater curvature of stomach

stomach greater curvature

The greater curvature of the stomach is directed mainly forward, and is four or five times as long as the lesser curvature. [WP,unvetted].

Type Organ
Latin Name stomach greater curvature
FMA ID 14574

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the greater curvature of stomach?
The greater curvature of the stomach is directed mainly forward, and is four or five times as long as the lesser curvature. [WP,unvetted].
What is the Latin name for the greater curvature of stomach?
The Latin name for the greater curvature of stomach is stomach greater curvature.

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