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Joints

Joint reference, type, range of motion, capsule, ligamentous support, and clinical assessment.

8 joints

8 joints in Abdomen Clear ×

Joint Hepatorenal Recess (Morison’s Pouch) recessus hepatorenalis (recessus subhepaticus posterior) Abdomen The hepatorenal recess (Morison's pouch) is the most dependent posterior peritoneal space in the supine patient,… Joint Left Paracolic Gutter sulcus paracolicus sinister Abdomen The left paracolic gutter is the peritoneal recess between the lateral border of the descending colon… Joint Left Subphrenic Space spatium subphrenicum sinistrum Abdomen The left subphrenic space is the peritoneal recess between the left lobe of the liver, the… Joint Lesser Sac (Omental Bursa) bursa omentalis (saccus minor) Abdomen The lesser sac (omental bursa) is the peritoneal space posterior to the stomach and lesser omentum,… Joint Morison Pouch recessus hepatorenalis Abdomen Morison pouch (hepatorenal recess) is the peritoneal space between the right lobe of the liver anteriorly… Joint Peritoneal Cavity cavitas peritonealis Abdomen The peritoneal cavity is the potential space between the visceral peritoneum (covering the abdominal organs) and… Joint Right Paracolic Gutter sulcus paracolicus dexter Abdomen The right paracolic gutter is the peritoneal recess between the lateral border of the ascending colon… Joint Right Subphrenic Space spatium subphrenicum dextrum Abdomen The right subphrenic space lies between the diaphragmatic surface of the right liver lobe and the…