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Definition of Omental

Omental
Omental O*men"tal, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to an omentum or the omenta.

Meaning of Omental from wikipedia

- Omental cake is a radiologic sign indicative of an abnormally thickened greater omentum. It refers to infiltration of the normal omental structure by other...
- Omental infarction, or omental torsion, is an acute vascular disorder which compromises tissue of the greater omentum—the largest peritoneal fold in the...
- In human anatomy, the omental foramen (epiploic foramen, foramen of Winslow after the anatomist Jacob B. Winslow, or uncommonly aditus; Latin: Foramen...
- The pancreas (plural pancreata) is an organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates. In humans, it is located in the abdomen behind...
- Look up omentum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In human anatomy, omentum (Latin for 'apron') refers to a fold of the peritoneum, a thin membrane lining...
- The lesser sac, also known as the omental bursa, is a part of the peritoneal cavity that is formed by the lesser and greater omentum. Usually found in...
- Deep dissection. Caul fat Omental cake Omental infarction Right gastroepiploic vein Omental bursa (Lesser sac) Greater sac Omental foramen (Epiploic foramen...
- The right gastroepiploic artery (or right gastro-omental artery) is one of the two terminal branches of the gastroduodenal artery. It runs from right...
- appendices epiploicae, or epiploic appendages, or appendix epiploica, or omental appendices) are small pouches of the peritoneum filled with fat and situated...
- arteries branch from the abdominal aorta. It is behind the stomach and the omental bursa, and in front of the crura of the diaphragm, on the level of the...