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What is the innervation of the parietal peritoneum?
Somatic and visceral afferent nerves
How does healing occur in parietal peritoneal defects?
By metamorphosis of in-situ mesenchymal cells
What type of pain does stimulation of the parietal peritoneum induce?
Sharp localized pain
Which part of the peritoneum covers all abdominal viscera and mesenteries?
Visceral peritoneum
What lies external to the parietal peritoneum, reinforcing it?
Fascia transversalis
Test your knowledge of the parts and functions of the peritoneum, omentum, and mesentery. Learn about the anatomical facts and divisions of the peritoneum, including the parietal and visceral parts.
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