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Your peritoneum is a serous membrane (the type that secretes serum). Tissue of this kind lines several of your body cavities and is generally known as mesothelium. It’s composed of epithelial cells on the top layer with connective tissue underneath. The epithelial cells secrete and absorb fluid, filter out particles and carry blood, lymph and nerve supply. The connective tissue holds everything together. It attaches some organs to your abdominal wall and suspends others inside the cavity. Formations Peritoneum. Provided by: Wikipedia. Located at: en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Peritoneum. License: CC BY-SA: Attribution-ShareAlike The peritoneum is the serous membrane that forms the lining of the abdominal cavity or the coelom. It covers most of the intra-abdominal, or coelomic, organs. It is composed of a layer of mesothelial tissue, supported by a thin layer of connective tissue.

S upracolic compartment – lies above the transverse mesocolon and contains the stomach, liver and spleen . The structures in the abdomen are classified as intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal, depending on whether they are covered with visceral peritoneum and are attached by mesenteries.

Clinical Relevance: Sampling of Peritoneal Fluid

Greater omentum. Provided by: Wikipedia. Located at: en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_omentum. License: CC BY-SA: Attribution-ShareAlike While the peritoneal cavity is ordinarily filled with only a thin film of fluid, it is referred to as a potential space because excess fluid can accumulate in it, resulting in the clinical condition of ascites (see clinical applications). Mesenteric lymphadenitis. Lymphadenitis is inflammation and swelling of your lymph nodes. It’s called mesenteric lymphadenitis when it occurs in your mesentery. It’s usually a symptom of infection. Lymph nodes help filter out germs and pathogens when your immune system is activated. It may cause pain and fever, but it’s usually temporary. mesentery. Provided by: Wikipedia. Located at: en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/mesentery. License: CC BY-SA: Attribution-ShareAlike

Piriton is a brand name for an antihistamine called chlorphenamine. You can buy it over-the-counter from pharmacies to relieve allergic reactions or itching. It can make you feel sleepy.

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Rectouterine pouch (of Douglas) - double folding of the peritoneum between the rectum and the posterior wall of the uterus.

Peritoneal fluid analysis. Healthcare providers analyze a sample of your peritoneal fluid to diagnose peritonitis or ascites. They take a sample by inserting a hollow needle into your peritoneal cavity and drawing a small amount. Then, they send it to the lab. By analyzing the contents, they can identify fluid caused by inflammation or by leaking blood vessels. They can also find evidence of infection, cancer or chemicals leaking from one of your organs. Children aged 6 to 12 years: Give one 5ml spoonful of Piriton syrup every four to six hours, when needed to relieve symptoms. Do not give more than six 5ml doses in 24 hours. Piriton tablets and syrup contain the active ingredient chlorphenamine maleate. Chlorphenamine is a type of medicine called a sedating antihistamine, so-called because it can make you feel sleepy. It works by preventing the actions of histamine. Allergies Histamine is a substance produced by the body when it reacts to a foreign substance such as pollen or pet fur (this is called an allergen). Histamine causes the symptoms of allergic reactions.

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The peritoneum and the kidney: A sagittal section through the posterior abdominal wall, showing the kidney residing outside the peritoneum.