recessus subphrenicus

recessus subphrenicus
[TA] subphrenic space: the space between the diaphragm and subjacent abdominal organs.

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  • recessus — SYN: recess. [L. a withdrawing, a receding] r. anterior [TA] SYN: anterior recess. r. anterior membranae tympanicae [TA] SYN: anterior recess of tympanic membrane. r. cochlearis [TA] SYN: cochlear recess. r. costodiaphragmaticus [TA] SYN:… …   Medical dictionary

  • subphrenic recess — recessus subphrenicus …   Medical dictionary

  • space — Any demarcated portion of the body, either an area of the surface, a segment of the tissues, or a cavity. SEE ALSO: area, region, zone. SYN: spatium [TA]. [L. spatium, room, s.] alveolar dead s …   Medical dictionary

  • subphrenic space — n a space on each side of the falciform ligament between the underside of the diaphragm and the upper side of the liver * * * recessus subphrenicus …   Medical dictionary

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