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abdominal cavity

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The part of the ventral body cavity that is within the abdomen proper (excluding the pelvic cavity). [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_cjm ]

Synonyms: cavity of compartment of abdomen, cavity of abdominal compartment, space of abdominal compartment

Term info

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Subsets

efo_slim

UBPROP 0000012

in FMA this contains the pelvic cavity, but this is inconsistent with the concept of abdominopelvic cavity

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ee/Scheme_body_cavities-en.svg

has related synonym

cavitas abdominis

id

UBERON:0003684

prefLabel

Abdominal cavity