Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 20, 2020
Preferred Name

body compartment subdivision

Synonyms
Definitions

Compartment of trunk which is enclosed by a body wall subdivision and is demarcated from another body cavity subdivision by an anatomical structure or a conduit, it contains one or more serous sacs, viscera and other organs; together with the other body cavity subdivisions, it constitutes the body cavity. Examples: thoracic cavity, abdominopelvic cavity, abdominal cavity, pelvic cavity.

ID

http://radlex.org/RID/RID29530

Definition

Compartment of trunk which is enclosed by a body wall subdivision and is demarcated from another body cavity subdivision by an anatomical structure or a conduit, it contains one or more serous sacs, viscera and other organs; together with the other body cavity subdivisions, it constitutes the body cavity. Examples: thoracic cavity, abdominopelvic cavity, abdominal cavity, pelvic cavity.

FMAID

12236

label

RID29530

Preferred_name

body compartment subdivision

prefixIRI

RID29530

prefLabel

body compartment subdivision

subClassOf

http://radlex.org/RID/RID29529

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