Infundibulum of uterine tube

Infundibulum of uterine tube

Infobox Anatomy
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Latin = infundibulum tubae uterinae
GraySubject = 267
GrayPage = 1257


Caption = Uterus and uterine tubes.



Caption2 = 1: Ovary
2: Medial surface
3: Lateral surface
4: Free border
5: Mesovarial margin
6: Tubal extremity
7: Uterine extremity
8: Oviduct (fallopian tube)
9: Opening of fallopian tube
10: Infundibulum of fallopian tube
11: Fimbriae of fallopian tube
12: Ovarian fimbria
13: Ampulla of fallopian tube
14: Isthmus of fallopian tube
15: Uterine part of fallopian tube
16: Uterine opening of fallopian tube
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DorlandsPre = i_08
DorlandsSuf = 12451636
The third part of the uterine tube is the the infundibulum. It terminates with the ostium of Fallopian tube, surrounded by fimbriae, one of which, the ovarian fimbria is attached to the ovary.

ee also

* Infundibulum

External links

*
* - "The Female Pelvis: The Oviduct"


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