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peritoneal cavity [¦per·ə·tə¦nē·əl ′kav·əd·ē] (anatomy) The potential space between the visceral and parietal layers of the peritoneum. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Peritoneal macrophages were isolated by flushing the peritoneal cavity of A/J mice with 10 mL of sterile ice-cold phosphate buffer. An explorative laparotomy found [approximately equal to] 3 L of infected fluid in the peritoneal cavity. Peritoneal dialysis leaks occur when dialysis fluid moves out of the peritoneal cavity into the abdominal wall or other anatomical space. |
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