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2. Retropubic space - Wikipedia

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   The retropubic space is a preperitoneal space, located behind the transversalis fascia and in front of peritoneum. [1] Other names for the retropubic space are "Cave of Retzius" or "Retzius' space", named after the Swedish anatomist Anders Retzius (1796-1860). The space is a useful landmark in different gynecological and urological surgeries.

3. Retroperitoneal space - Wikipedia

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   The retroperitoneal space ( retroperitoneum) is the anatomical space (sometimes a potential space) behind ( retro) the peritoneum. It has no specific delineating anatomical structures. Organs are retroperitoneal if they have peritoneum on their anterior side only. Structures that are not suspended by mesentery in the abdominal cavity and that ...

4. Rectouterine pouch - Wikipedia

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   Clinical significance. The rectouterine pouch, being the lowest part of the peritoneal cavity in a woman at supine position, is a common site for the spread of pathology such as ascites, tumour, endometriosis, pus, etc. As it is the furthest point of the abdominopelvic cavity in women, it is a site where infection and fluids typically collect. [5]

5. Anatomy: A New Look at the Interstitium, an Organ Wannabe - WebMD

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   The study of human anatomy reaches back thousands of years, to the Romans and Greeks. Herophilus, the Greek anatomist, is considered the first to take a scalpel to skin to see how our bodies work ...

6. Z Space - Wikipedia

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   Z Space is a regional theater and performing arts company located in the Mission District of San Francisco, California. Z Space is one of the leading laboratories for developing new voices, new works, and new opportunities in the American theater. In addition to commissioning and producing its own works, Z Space also presents productions ...

7. Fascial spaces of the head and neck - Wikipedia

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   Fascial spaces (also termed fascial tissue spaces [1] or tissue spaces [2]) are potential spaces that exist between the fasciae and underlying organs and other tissues. [3] In health, these spaces do not exist; they are only created by pathology, e.g. the spread of pus or cellulitis in an infection. The fascial spaces can also be opened during ...

8. List of space groups - Wikipedia

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   List of space groups. There are 230 space groups in three dimensions, given by a number index, and a full name in Hermann–Mauguin notation, and a short name (international short symbol). The long names are given with spaces for readability. The groups each have a point group of the unit cell.

9. Muscular System Anatomy, Diagram & Function | Healthline

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   The primary job of muscles is to move the bones of the skeleton, but muscles also enable the heart to beat and constitute the walls of other vital hollow organs. There are three types of muscle ...