Transverse mesocolon

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peritoneal fold

 mesentery of transverse colon is peritoneal fold 

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Borders of transverse mesocolon

Intestinal border covers transverse colon;

root fixed to posterior abdominal wall.

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Structures crossed by root of transverse mesocolon

Anterior D2,

head of pancreas,

anterior border of pancreas body,

anterior surface of left kidney.

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Function of transverse colon/mesocolon in peritoneal cavity

Divides cavity into supra: liver,stomach ,spleen

and inframesocolic spaces; contains intestine

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arterial supply

mainly from → middle colic artery

also: right and left colic arteries.

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venous

through : middle colic vein ( SMV) , left colic vein (IMV)