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•  coelom (Body cavity of the embryo, which in adults is the abdominal cavity.)
•  respiratory diaphragm (Sheetlike skeletal muscle that separates the thoracic cavity from the lower abdominal cavity. ...)
•  ectopic pregnancy (Embryo found outside of the uterus, often in the fallopian tube or abdominal cavity.)
•  pancreas (Mixed exocrine/endocrine organ located in the abdominal cavity near the stomach that secretes ...)
•  transverse colon (Second portion of the colon that begins when the ascending colon flexes to the left, crosses the ...)

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From "Dictionary of Nursing and Individual Health Care"

•  abdominal cavity