• The T-colon and the omentum are the most common involved. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
This stomach is sustained by a large kell or caul, called omentum; which some will have the same with peritoneum, or rim of the belly. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy of Melancholy] Reference
The omentum, covering the transverse colon and small intestines. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
If the omentum protrude, it necessarily mortifies and drops off. From Wordnik.com. [Aphorisms] Reference
Makes you store more fat, especially in the omentum, which. From Wordnik.com. [You: On a Diet] Reference
The aperture of exit was plugged by a tag of omentum (see fig. 89). From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference
"Why are you going through the gastrocolic omentum, Doctor Rourke?". From Wordnik.com. [The Savage Horde]
But that tells us what is going on inside of our body in the omentum. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2006] Reference
The development, then, of the omentum is simply the result of necessity. From Wordnik.com. [On the Parts of Animals] Reference
See belly fat; omentum; stomach abdominal exercises, 157, 161, 252–53. From Wordnik.com. [You: On a Diet] Reference
In the fat of the greater omentum he found what he had not wanted to find. From Wordnik.com. [The Savage Horde]
For all that is hot aids concoction; and fat is hot, and the omentum is fat. From Wordnik.com. [On the Parts of Animals] Reference
As we store fat, the omentum wraps around to give us the dreaded beer belly. From Wordnik.com. [You: On a Diet] Reference
Great omentum adherent to ascending colon, which was covered with plastic lymph. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference
I mean my tubes, my ovaries, the omentum that holds everything together, the uterus. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 6, 2002] Reference
Rourke inspected the stomach wall between the leaves of the greater and lesser omentum. From Wordnik.com. [The Savage Horde]
But the region in which the omentum lies is full of nutriment of such a mixed character. From Wordnik.com. [On the Parts of Animals] Reference
Figure 5.1 Belly Bully The omentum greedily bullies surrounding structures out of the way. From Wordnik.com. [You: On a Diet] Reference
Deep down under your muscles, the omentum drapes off the stomach like stockings on a hanger. From Wordnik.com. [You: On a Diet] Reference
Located next to your stomach, your omentum is fat that can cause damage to surrounding organs. From Wordnik.com. [You: On a Diet] Reference
Observe the condition of the omentum, the mesentery, the viscera and the peritoneal surface of the intestines. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
Those extra calories are stored in the omentum—our abdominal fat depot—to have on hand in case we are denied food. From Wordnik.com. [You: On a Diet] Reference
At the autopsy a portion of the omentum was found adherent in the wound of exit, but it had not reached the external surface. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference
Blood pressure tells you about the effect of omentum fat, and it also tells you about subconscious effects of chronic stress. From Wordnik.com. [Anthony Tjan: Q&A with Mehmet Oz: Don't Let the Finance Crisis Become a Health Crisis] Reference
The membrane, which extends from the legs down over the ribs, is the omentum, or covering of the intestines, and is known as the. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish] Reference
In a person with little omentum fat, your stomach looks as if it has nylons hanging off it—thin, permeable, with some webbing. From Wordnik.com. [You: On a Diet] Reference
It was thought best to allow the sloughing omentum, which was very foul, to separate spontaneously, and then to return the stump. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference
Nineteen-year-old "adult, bantu, male" Raymond Mahlanza was killed from the back by a "gunshot wound of abdomen, omentum and aorta.". From Wordnik.com. ['I Saw a Nightmare …' Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976] Reference
Higher Risk of Cancer: The inflammation resulting from omentum fat also causes dysfunction in the system that protects you from cancer. From Wordnik.com. [You: On a Diet] Reference
Also, in animals supplied with fat the omentum or caul is supplied with fat, and it is supplied with suet in animals supplied with suet. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Animals] Reference
The stomach, spleen, omentum, and transverse colon were found lying in the left pleura. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
The great omentum was mangled and comminuted, and bore two lacerations of two inches each. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
Walters saw the woman twenty-one hours afterward, and ligated and severed the protruding omentum. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
Rein speaks of the removal of an enormous echinococcus cyst of the omentum without interruption of pregnancy. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
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