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broad ligament of uterus
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A broad fold of peritoneum that extends from the side of the uterus to the wall of the pelvis. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broad_ligament_of_the_uterus ]
Term info
Label
broad ligament of uterus
Synonyms
- broad uterine ligament
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uberon
has related synonym
broad ligament, ligamentum latum uteri
id
UBERON:0012332
Term relations
Subclass of:
- ligament
- mesoderm-derived structure
- part of some mesentery
- connects some uterine wall
- connects some pelvic region of trunk
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