THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

PERITONEUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Peritoneal cavity is ____ In Male and ____ in female
A
closed, open
B
open, open
C
open, closed
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During intrauterine development, the parietal peritoneum forms a closed sac occupying most of the abdominal cavity.

Detailed explanation-2: -The peritoneal cavity (abdominal cavity or coelum) contains, largely, the visceral organs including the liver, stomach, small and large intestines, and associated smaller organs. In women, the uterus, Fallopian tubes, and ovaries also protrude into the peritoneal cavity.

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