MICROANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -The omenta are folds of peritoneum enclosing nerves, blood vessels, lymph channels, and fatty and connective tissue. There are two omenta: the greater omentum hangs down from the transverse colon of the large intestine like an apron; the lesser omentum is much smaller and extends between…

Detailed explanation-2: -Your visceral peritoneum wraps around your abdominal organs, particularly your stomach, liver, spleen and parts of your small and large intestines. Organs inside of your visceral peritoneum are called “intraperitoneal.” The others are “retroperitoneal.”

Detailed explanation-3: -The portion of the dorsal mesentery that attaches to the greater curvature of the stomach, is known as the dorsal mesogastrium. The part of the dorsal mesentery that suspends the colon is termed the mesocolon. The dorsal mesogastrium develops into the greater omentum.