Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Greater Peritoneal Sac.
Greater Peritoneal Sac - as a noun
The interior of the peritoneum; a potential space between layers of the peritoneum
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
peritoneal cavityExample Sentences
"The greater peritoneal sac is the portion of the peritoneal cavity that extends from the diaphragm to the pelvis."
"During abdominal surgery, the surgeon may access the greater peritoneal sac to remove organs."
"In certain medical conditions, the greater peritoneal sac may become inflamed and cause pain."
"Fluid can accumulate in the greater peritoneal sac in cases of peritoneal dialysis."
"The greater peritoneal sac is lined by a serous membrane called the peritoneum."
