function abrirPag(valor){  
var url = valor;  
xmlRequest.open("GET", url, true);  
xmlRequest.onreadystatechange = mudancaEstado;  
xmlRequest.send(null);  
if (xmlRequest.readyState == 1) {  
document.getElementById("conteudo").innerHTML = "<img src='arquivos/loader.gif'>";  
}  
return url;  
}  
function mudancaEstado(){  
if (xmlRequest.readyState == 4){  
document.getElementById("conteudo").innerHTML = xmlRequest.responseText;  
}  
}