greater omentum

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:anatomical_structure
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs policeman of the abdomen
gptkbp:arterialSupply right gastroepiploic artery
left gastroepiploic artery
gptkbp:attachedTo gptkb:transverse_colon
gptkb:greater_curvature_of_stomach
gptkbp:composedOf fat
blood vessels
nerves
lymphatics
gptkbp:covers intestines
gptkbp:developedBy derived from dorsal mesogastrium
gptkbp:function immune response
fat storage
infection isolation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label greater omentum
gptkbp:location gptkb:abdominal_cavity
gptkbp:partOf peritoneum
gptkbp:scientificName omentum majus
gptkbp:venousDrainage gptkb:left_gastroepiploic_vein
right gastroepiploic vein
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:transverse_colon
gptkb:Splenic_vein
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7