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peritoneal sac
A division of the peritoneal cavity.
1) greater sac:
-> main & large part of the peritoneal cavity
2) lesser sac:
-> lies posterior to the stomach & adjoining structures
General
anatomic structure
References
Clinically Oriented Anatomy, 4th edition, KL Moore &
AF Dalley (eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia,
PA 1999.
Component-of
peritoneal cavity (peritoneal space)