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The abdomen can be defined as the region of the trunk that lies between the diaphragm above and the inlet of the pelvis below. The abdominal walls are lined by a fascial envelope and the parietal peritoneum.
The document describes the anatomy and function of the abdominal viscera and their innervation by the autonomic nervous system. It focuses on explaining the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.
Abdominal viscera are either suspended in the peri-toneal cavity by mesenteries or are positioned between the cavity and the musculoskeletal wall (Fig. 4.1B). Abdominal viscera include: major elements of the gastrointestinal system—the caudal end of the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder; the spleen;
Which of the following best characterizes parasympathetic innervation of the hindgut? Most of our abdominal organs, also called abdominal viscera, are a part of the digestive system. These include the stomach, the small and large intestine, the liver, gallbladder and pancreas.
Download Free PDF. Download Free PDF. A brief review of the abdominal viscera and the digestive system from the Canon of Medicine. Rashid Bhikha. 2010. See full PDF download Download PDF.
The abdominal viscera are innervated by visceral nerves that respond primarily to stretch and that map to areas reflecting the embryologic development of the GI tract: pain arising from foregut structures including the stomach, pancreas, liver and biliary tree, and duodenum is perceived as arising in the epigastrium; pain from midgut structures ...
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