Describe the Peritoneum

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Essay

Describe the peritoneum. What are the two major extensions of the peritoneum?

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Definitions:

Protective Eyewear

Safety equipment worn on the eyes to shield them from harmful substances, impacts, or light.

Vaginal Area

Refers to the external part of the female genitalia, including structures like the labia majora, labia minora, and the vaginal opening.

Hand Hygiene

Practices to remove or kill germs on the hands, including washing with soap and water or using alcohol-based hand sanitizers, to prevent disease spread.

Cilia Lining

A layer of microscopic, hair-like structures on the surface of certain cells which move in a wave-like fashion to transport substances.