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peritoneum

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A serous membrane that lines the peritoneal cavity[VHOG,modified]. [ VHOG:0001257 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • galen:Peritoneum
  • AAO:0010814
  • MESH:D010537
  • ZFA:0005120
  • NCIT:C12770
  • XAO:0000139
  • TAO:0005120
  • BTO:0001472
  • VHOG:0001257
  • UMLS:C0031153 (ncithesaurus:Peritoneum)
  • MA:0000449
  • CALOHA:TS-2072
  • EV:0100087
  • Wikipedia:Peritoneum
  • FMA:9584
  • GAID:18
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core

UBPROP 0000001

An epithelium that lines the peritoneal cavity.[TAO], Serous membrane that forms the lining of the abdominal cavity or the coelom. It covers most of the intra-abdominal organs, supports the abdominal organs, and serves as a conduit for their blood and lymph vessels and nerves. It is composed of a layer of mesothelium.[AAO]

UBPROP 0000007

peritoneal

UBPROP 0000012

todo: check MA/EMAPA.

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5f/Gray1040.png

editor note

TODO - in ZFA is_a epithelium

has related synonym

peritonaeum

id

UBERON:0002358

prefLabel

Peritoneum