Term peritoneal cavity

The potential space between the parietal and visceral layers of the peritoneum, which are normally in contact. The peritoneal cavity is divided into the greater and lesser sac. The greater sac is the peritoneal cavity, and the lesser sac is the omental bursa.

Local Unique Identifier
0000852
Parts
Relation BFO:0000050 part of
hog:0000316