abdomen
Noun
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The region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis (synset 105564576)
is a type of: body part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremitysubtypes: underbelly, underbody - the soft belly or underside of an animal's bodyhas:
- abdominal aorta - a branch of the descending aorta
- arteria colica, colic artery - arteries that supply blood to the colon
- hypochondrium - the upper region of the abdomen just below the lowest ribs on either side of the epigastrium
- bowel, gut, intestine - the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
- belly button, bellybutton, navel, omphalos, omphalus, umbilicus - a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
- ab, abdominal, abdominal muscle - the muscles of the abdomen
- abdomen, abdominal cavity - the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm
- abdominal wall - a wall of the abdomen
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The cavity containing the major viscera;
In mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm (synset 105565978)is a part of: abdomen, belly, stomach, venter - the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvissame as: abdominal cavity
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