1.(Anatomy) the region of the body of a vertebrate that contains the viscera other than the heart and lungs. In mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm 2.the front or surface of this region; belly. 3.(Zoology) (in arthropods) the posterior part of the body behind the...
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Fig. 3.1 Associations between commonly observed elements of male sexual dysfunction, pelvic floor dysfunction, and pelvic pain 3.2 Anatomy and Physiology of the Male Pelvic Floor Until recently, the terminology used to describe the anatomy and function o
The abdomen represents a portion of the anatomy that contains wide-ranging organs and tissues. As elsewhere, abdominal injuries may involve a variety of mechanisms. Two characteristics make certain abdominal injuries different than injuries that occur elsewhere in the body. First, because of the prese...
Normal Male External Genitalia Penile Anomalies Scrotal Anomalies Vascular Lesions of the Genitalia The normal anatomy of the penis includes the prepuce (foreskin), glans, urethral meatus, coronal sulcus, and penile shaft. The ventral surface of the penile shaft has the median raphe that is contiguo...
Pneumobilia: Hepatic Gas Applied Pediatric Foreign Body Ingestion Acute Urinary Retention Hypotension Pediatric Emergencies Portal Venous Gas Abdominal Pain Ectopic Pregnancy Volvulus Alcoholic Hepatitis Elevated Hemidiaphragm Nausea and Vomiting Small Bowel Obstruction ...
a, Gross anatomy and H&E staining of pancreas sections of recipient monkeys, with islet structures outlined in white. Scale bar, 100 μm. Similar results were obtained from five independent sections. b, C-peptide staining of pancreas sections of STZ-treated recipient monkeys. Scale bars, 200...
The arterial anatomy of the degu is similar to that of the guinea pig as both degus and guinea pigs have a celiacomesenteric trunk arising from the aorta that is the origin of the cranial mesenteric and celiac arteries. The celiacomesenteric trunk has not been described in sciurognathous ...
Anatomy of the Small Bowel and Mesentery The small bowel has always been a challenging organ for clinical and radiologic evaluation. It is a long and tortuous tube that extends for approximately 3 to 5 m from the pylorus to the ileocecal valve. The duodenum is the shortest segment, with...
Figure 6 – The anatomy of the obturator canal Richter’s Hernia ARichter’s herniais apartial herniationof bowel (through any hernial orifice), whereby only theanti-mesenteric borderbecomes involved in the hernia. As such, onlypartof thebowel lumenis within the hernial sac (Fig. 7), but ...