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parietal peritoneum

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parietal peritoneum [pə′rī·əd·əl ‚per·ə·tə′nē·əm]
(anatomy)
The portion of the peritoneum lining the interior of the body wall.
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On the other hand, parietal peritoneum is the outer layer that covers the abdominal cavity.
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The greater omentum was thick and cakelike with a mixed echogenic area subjacent to a thickened parietal peritoneum.
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In the peritoneal cavity, these lesions may be found on the parietal peritoneum, on the serosal surfaces of the intestines, and in the liver, kidney, and pancreas.
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