Stomach bed is also called posterior relation of stomach because structures that form stomach bed are present posterior side of stomach.
Total eight structures form the stomach bed which is given below.
1. Diaphragm (left crus)
2. Suprarenal gland (Left side)
3. Kidney (Left side)
4. Splenic artery (It is the branch of coeliac trunk)
5. Spleen (Sometimes)
6. Pancreas
7. Transverse mesocolon
8. Splenic flexor of colon
NOTE: Please read all the structures from 1 to 8 in sequence; don’t break the sequence.
NOTE: Stomach lies in left side of upper part of the abdomen so in stomach bed left sided viscera are present (see 1, 2, 3 point)