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lieno-renal ligament

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Peritoneum that attaches the spleen to the posterior abdominal wall over the left kidney. develops from the dorsal mesogastrium of the embryo[umich]. [ http://anatomy.med.umich.edu/gastrointestinal_system/peritoneum_tables.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splenorenal_ligament ]

Synonyms: ligamentum lienorenale, splenorenal ligament, ligamentum splenorenale (lienorenale, phrenicosplenicum), splenicorenal ligament, phrenicolienal ligament, ligamentum splenorenale, lienorenal ligament

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Multiple sources support greater omentum assignment. E.g. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/splenorenal+ligament. We change the MA part_of assignment to develops_from

has related synonym

phrenico-splenic ligament

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UBERON:0004687

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lieno-renal ligament, Splenorenal ligament