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Anatomy Masterclass - The Abdominal Cavity

Institute of Human Anatomy via YouTube

Overview

Dive into a comprehensive 25-minute video lecture on the anatomy of the abdominal cavity. Explore the musculoskeletal borders, internal anatomy, and various schemes for dividing abdominal anatomy. Learn about the 4 quadrant and 9 region schemes, understand the anterior, lateral, and posterior walls of the abdomen, and examine the diaphragm. Discover the parietal and visceral peritoneum, peritoneal reflections, and the distinction between intraperitoneal and retroperitoneal structures. Gain insights into the function of the peritoneum and explore internal anatomy in relation to both the 4 quadrant and 9 region schemes. Conclude with a discussion on the location of the stomach within the abdominal cavity.

Syllabus

00:00 - Intro
00:23 - 4 Quadrant Scheme
02:49 - 9 Region Scheme
06:10 - Understanding Anatomy
07:55 - Anterior Wall of Abdomen
09:33 - Lateral Wall of Abdomen
11:14 - Posterior Wall of Abdomen
11:45 - The Diaphragm
12:29 - The Parietal Peritoneum
13:16 - The Visceral Peritoneum
13:40 - Peritoneal Reflections
14:17 - Intraperitoneal and Retroperitoneal Structures
15:33 - Function of Peritoneum
15:58 - Internal Anatomy & the 4 Quadrant Scheme
20:50 - Internal Anatomy & the 9 Region Scheme
23:48 - Where Is the Stomach?
24:29 - Support the Channel

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Institute of Human Anatomy

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