LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 26, Problem 6WYL
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The terms intraperitoneal and retroperitoneal and their examples.
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The abdominopelvic cavity is lined with moist serous membranes. The portion of the membrane that lines the surface of the body wall is known as parietal peritoneum, and the portion that covers the surface of internal organs is known as visceral peritoneum.
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