THE ABDOMEN . Boundaries of the abdomen Viscera of the anterior part of the abdominal cavity Viscera of the posterior abdominal cavity In the clinic… The upper part of the abdominal cavity is overlapped by the lower thoracic region and the lower part by the gluteal region. Therefore, the penetrating wounds of these regions frequently involve the abdominal viscera also. The upper abdominal contents such as liver and spleen fill the concavity of the diaphragm. Therefore, it is easy for the surgeons to reach these organs through the thorax and diaphragm or through the anterior abdominal wall. The mobile diaphragm forms the upper boundary/limit of the abdominal cavity; the abdominal contents descend with it on deep inspiration. This is made use of in clinical examination of certain organs, such as liver and enlarged spleen, which can be palpated through the anterior abdominal wall, inferior to the costal margin on deep inspiration, though hidden by the thoracic cage in quiet respiration. Regions of the abdome
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