retroperitoneal space

retroperitoneum

Anatomical space in the abdominal cavity behind (retro) the peritoneum. It has no specific delineating anatomical structures. Organs are retroperitoneal if they only have peritoneum on their anterior side.

类型 Organ
上级结构 anatomical space
拉丁名称 retroperitoneum
FMA ID 15080

常见问题

What is the retroperitoneal space?
Anatomical space in the abdominal cavity behind (retro) the peritoneum. It has no specific delineating anatomical structures. Organs are retroperitoneal if they only have peritoneum on their anterior side.
What is the Latin name for the retroperitoneal space?
The Latin name for the retroperitoneal space is retroperitoneum.

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