BURSA OMENTALIS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Bursa Omentalis.
Bursa Omentalis - as a noun
An isolated part of the peritoneal cavity that is dorsal to the stomach
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Example Sentences
"The bursa omentalis is a pouch-like structure located behind the stomach in humans."
"Enlargement of the bursa omentalis can occur due to inflammation or infection."
"During surgery, the bursa omentalis may be accessed to remove tumors or perform other procedures."
"The bursa omentalis acts as a cushion and facilitates movement of the stomach."
"In some cases of gastric cancer, cancer cells may spread to the bursa omentalis."