The Umbilicus, or navel, is the remnant of the attachment of the fetal umbilical cord and is located along the linea alba. It is located at the L3-L4 vertebral junction in healthy adults, while its position varies in infants and during pregnancy.
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The Umbilicus PPT Summary
- The navel serves as an important landmark for anatomical orientation in the abdomen.
- Its position may change depending on age, anatomical condition, and pregnancy.
- The navel is associated with various embryological remnants that, if they do not develop properly, may lead to specific medical conditions.
- Infections at the umbilical site are common in newborns, emphasizing the need for aseptic techniques during umbilical cord separation.
- The navel can be a site for benign and malignant tumours, indicating its clinical importance in diagnosing underlying diseases.
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