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abdominal wall

Term ID
UBERON:0003697
Synonyms
  • abdominal wall proper
  • layers of the abdominal wall
  • paries abdominalis
  • wall of abdomen
  • wall of abdomen proper
Definition
The tissues that surround the organs that are present within the abdominal cavity. The abdominal wall tissue is composed of layers of fat, parietal peritoneum, fascia, and muscles.
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