omenta (Meaning)
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omenta (pl.)
of Omentum
Synonyms & Antonyms of omenta
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omenta Sentence Examples
- The omenta are two fatty aprons that hang from the stomach and cover the intestines.
- The greater omentum is the larger of the two omenta and covers most of the abdominal organs.
- The lesser omentum is smaller and connects the stomach to the liver.
- The omenta are composed of adipose tissue, which stores energy and provides insulation.
- The omenta also contain blood vessels and lymph nodes, which help to filter bacteria.
- In some cases, the omenta can become inflamed, a condition known as omentitis.
- Omentitis can be caused by infection, trauma, or autoimmune disorders.
- Symptoms of omentitis include abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting.
- Treatment for omentitis usually involves antibiotics or surgery.
- In severe cases, the omenta may need to be removed.
FAQs About the word omenta
of Omentum
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The omenta are two fatty aprons that hang from the stomach and cover the intestines.
The greater omentum is the larger of the two omenta and covers most of the abdominal organs.
The lesser omentum is smaller and connects the stomach to the liver.
The omenta are composed of adipose tissue, which stores energy and provides insulation.
