. Anatomy, descriptive and surgical. ts extremity covers a considerable por-tion of the lower part of the abdominal wall and passes over the sacro-vertebralangle into the pelvis. From the lower layer of this process, which covers theupper part of the pelvic viscera, diverticula are sent doivnward between the pelvicviscera, separating them from one another; thus one is sent downward between theback of the rectum and the sacrum, another between the rectum and the the female one is sent down between the rectum and uterus, another between theuterus and bladder. These, then, are the vari


. Anatomy, descriptive and surgical. ts extremity covers a considerable por-tion of the lower part of the abdominal wall and passes over the sacro-vertebralangle into the pelvis. From the lower layer of this process, which covers theupper part of the pelvic viscera, diverticula are sent doivnward between the pelvicviscera, separating them from one another; thus one is sent downward between theback of the rectum and the sacrum, another between the rectum and the the female one is sent down between the rectum and uterus, another between theuterus and bladder. These, then, are the various diverticula sent off from the pos-terior layer of the greater bag of the peritoneum; the anterior layer simply lines THE PERITONEUM. 863 the anterior wall of the abdomen, and is continuous at its extremities with theposterior layer. The student will perhaps be better able to follow these various folds or reflec-tions of the peritoneum by a reference to the accompanying plan (Fig. 568), which Fig. 568. BETWEEN LIVER AND DIAPHRAGM. PROCESS BETWEENDIAPHRASM AND LIVER.


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