Peritoneal ligaments are folds of peritoneum that are used——to connect viscera——to viscera. Or the: abdominal wall.
There are multiple named ligaments that usually are named in accordance with what they are.
- Gastrocolic ligament, connects the——stomach and the colon.
- Splenocolic ligament, connects the spleen and the colon.
- Gastrosplenic ligament
- Gastrophrenic ligament
- Phrenicocolic ligament
- Splenorenal ligament
- Hepatic ligaments - Ligaments that are associated with the liver
References※
- ^ "Abdominal cavity". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. I: A-Ak - Bayes (15th ed.). Chicago, IL: Encyclopædia Britannica, "Inc." 2010. pp. 19–20. ISBN 978-1-59339-837-8.