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  2. Greater omentum - Wikipedia

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    Two of the stages in the development of the digestive tube and its mesentery. The arrow indicates the entrance to the bursa omentalis. The greater omentum develops from the dorsal mesentery that connects the stomach to the posterior abdominal wall. During its development, the stomach undergoes its first 90° rotation along the axis of the ...

  3. Mesentery - Wikipedia

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    The mesentery of the small intestine arises from the root of the mesentery (or mesenteric root) and is the part connected with the structures in front of the vertebral column. The root is narrow, about 15 cm long, 20 cm in width, and is directed obliquely from the duodenojejunal flexure at the left side of the second lumbar vertebra to the ...

  4. Misty mesentery sign - Wikipedia

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    The misty mesentery sign is a non-specific radiological finding characterized by increased attenuation within the mesenteric fat on computed tomography (CT) imaging. It reflects pathological processes that result in infiltration, edema, or increased cellularity within the mesentery, often in association with inflammation and adjacent lymphadenopathy. [1]

  5. Volvulus - Wikipedia

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    Volvulus occurs most frequently in middle-aged and elderly men. [11] Volvulus can also arise as a rare complication in persons with redundant colon, a normal anatomic variation resulting in extra colonic loops. [12] Sigmoid volvulus is the most-common form of volvulus of the gastrointestinal tract.

  6. Institute of Human Anatomy - Wikipedia

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    The Institute gained a substantial online following starting in November 2019, when they uploaded their first video to TikTok. [3] A 2019 video, with 1.6 million likes, clarified the location of the human stomach, while a 2021 video illustrating the bodily changes caused by pregnancy accumulated over 8 million views. [4]

  7. Women furious about Trump’s win start ‘MATGA’ movement ...

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    Some of the women have dubbed the videos part of a “Make Aqua Tofana Great Again” (“MATGA”) movement, a nod both to President-elect Trump’s campaign slogan, “Make America Great Again ...

  8. Defecation - Wikipedia

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    Before toilet training, human feces are most often collected into a diaper. Thereafter, in many societies people commonly defecate into a toilet. However, open defecation, the practice of defecating outside without using a toilet of any kind, is still widespread in some developing countries. [2] Some people defecate into the ocean.

  9. Dissection - Wikipedia

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    A key principle in the dissection of human cadavers (sometimes called androtomy) is the prevention of human disease to the dissector.Prevention of transmission includes the wearing of protective gear, ensuring the environment is clean, dissection technique [2] and pre-dissection tests to specimens for the presence of HIV and hepatitis viruses. [3]