Lamina propria of mesentery

The lamina propria of mesentery is the connective tissue layer left after removal of both peritoneal layers, which is the carrier of the blood and lymph vessels, the lymph-glands, the veins and adipose tissue.

References

Toldt, 5 Aufl. von Langer-Toldt. Anatomie, Wien 1893, p. 321

Anatomical hierarchy

Human anatomy 2

Human body >
Visceral systems >
Abdominopelvic cavity >
Peritoneal structures >
Mesentery >
Lamina propria of mesentery

Underlying structures: There are no anatomical children for this anatomical part

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Lamina propria mesenterii

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