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Definition of Bursa omentalis
1. Noun. An isolated part of the peritoneal cavity that is dorsal to the stomach.
Generic synonyms: Bodily Cavity, Cavity, Cavum
Group relationships: Greater Peritoneal Sac, Peritoneal Cavity
Medical Definition of Bursa omentalis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bursa Omentalis
Literary usage of Bursa omentalis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Atlas and textbook of topographic and applied anatomy by Oskar Max Sigismund Schultze, George David Stewart (1905)
"As a rule, the bursa omentalis docs not extend into the great omentum in adult
... After the disappearance of the lumen of the bursa omentalis the anterior ..."
2. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1899)
"The terms bursa omentalis majoris et minoris should be dropped or changed unless
they refer to different ... The bursa omentalis majoris should be termed ..."
3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"Further changes take placo in the bursa omentalis and in the common mesentery,
... The bursa omentalis, which at first reaches only as far as the greater ..."
4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"Further changes take place in the bursa omentalis and in the ... The bursa
omentalis, which at first reaches only as far as the greater curvature of the ..."
5. Therapeutic Gazette (1905)
"Blood pours out from the walls of the stomach and collects in the abdomen and
bursa omentalis. The colon and spleen participate in the altered anatomical ..."
6. Text-book of the embryology of man and mammals by Oscar Hertwig, Edward Laurens Mark (1905)
"In this way there is formed a cavity (bursa omentalis, fig. ... The bursa
omentalis (fig. 166 **) moreover acquires a still greater extension from the fact ..."