| Preferred Name |
retroperitoneal space |
| Synonyms |
spatium retroperitoneale retroperitoneum |
| Definitions |
Anatomical space in the abdominal cavity behind (retro) the peritoneum. It has no specific delineating anatomical structures. Organs are retroperitoneal if they only have peritoneum on their anterior side. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003693 |
| database_cross_reference |
FMA:15080 NCIT:C12298 Wikipedia:Retroperitoneal_space GAID:25 CALOHA:TS-2337 UMLS:C0035359 EFO:0002806 MESH:D012187 SCTID:243983004 |
| definition |
Anatomical space in the abdominal cavity behind (retro) the peritoneum. It has no specific delineating anatomical structures. Organs are retroperitoneal if they only have peritoneum on their anterior side. |
| depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f2/Gray1126.png |
| has_exact_synonym |
spatium retroperitoneale retroperitoneum |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_relational_adjective |
retroperitoneal |
| id |
UBERON:0003693 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
retroperitoneal space |
| notation |
UBERON:0003693 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
retroperitoneal space |
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