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    This document provides an overview of the abdominal cavity and its surrounding structures. It describes the layers of the anterior and posterior abdominal walls, including the skin, superficial fascia, muscles and peritoneum. It also discusses the peritoneal cavity, inguinal canal, pelvic cavity, ligaments of the pelvis, and pelvic inlet and outlet. Finally, it briefly mentions the perineum in males and females.

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    This document provides an overview of the abdominal cavity and its surrounding structures. It describes the layers of the anterior and posterior abdominal walls, including the skin, superficial fascia, muscles and peritoneum. It also discusses the peritoneal cavity, inguinal canal, pelvic cavity, ligaments of the pelvis, and pelvic inlet and outlet. Finally, it briefly mentions the perineum in males and females.

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    Abdomen: - Abdominal Cavity - Peritoneum - Inguinal Canal - Pelvic Cavity - Perineum

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    Sundram Mahaseth
    This document provides an overview of the abdominal cavity and its surrounding structures. It describes the layers of the anterior and posterior abdominal walls, including the skin, superficial fascia, muscles and peritoneum. It also discusses the peritoneal cavity, inguinal canal, pelvic cavity, ligaments of the pelvis, and pelvic inlet and outlet. Finally, it briefly mentions the perineum in males and females.

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    Abdomen

    • Abdominal cavity
    • Peritoneum
    • Inguinal canal
    • Pelvic cavity
    • Perineum
    Abdominal Cavity
    Definition
    Anterolateral Abdominal wall
    Layers of Anterior abdominal wall
    • Skin
    • Superficial Fascia [superficial fatty layer
    (fascia of Camper) and deep membranous
    layer (fascia of scarpa)]

    • Muscles layer [Four large muscles -


    external oblique, internal oblique,
    transversus abdominis, rectus abdominis
    and Two small muscles – pyramidalis and
    cremaster]

    • Extraperitoneal fat
    • Peritoneum
    Posterior Abdominal wall
    Layers of Posterior abdominal wall
    • Skin
    • Superficial Fascia

    • Muscles layer [outer to inner]


    1st layer: piriformis, obturator internus,
    2nd layer: Psoas major, Psoas minor,
    iliacus, quadratus lumborum
    3rd layer: Lattismus dorsi

    • Retroperitoneal space : Extraperitoneal fat


    and organs (kidney, spleen)
    • Peritoneum
    Peritoneal cavity
    Layers of Anterior abdominal wall
    • Skin
    • Superficial Fascia [superficial fatty layer
    (fascia of Camper) and deep membranous
    layer (fascia of scarpa)]

    • Muscles layer [Four large muscles -


    external oblique, internal oblique,
    transversus abdominis, rectus abdominis
    and Two small muscles – pyramidalis and
    cremaster]

    • Extraperitoneal fat
    • Peritoneum
    Inguinal Canal
    (Femoral Canal and spermatic cord)
    Pelvic cavity
    Ligaments of Pelvis
    Pelvis inlet
    Pelvis outlet (Pelvic diaphragm)
    Perineum
    (Male and Female)

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