Explain peritoneum?



Explain peritoneum?..

Answer / Narottam Vashist

Peritoneum is a thin, serous membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers most of the organs in the abdomen. It produces peritoneal fluid, which reduces friction during organ movement.

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