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vesicular appendage of epoophoron

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In connection with the fimbriae of the uterine tube, or with the broad ligament close to them, there are frequently one or more small pedunculated vesicles. These are termed the vesicular appendages of the epoophoron. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vesicular_appendages_of_epoophoron ]

Term info

Label

vesicular appendage of epoophoron

Synonyms
  • appendix vesiculosus
  • female cystic vesicular appendage
database cross reference
latin term
appendices vesiculosae epoophori

external definition

one of the small pedunculated structures attached to the uterine tubes near their fimbriated end; remnants of the mesonephric ducts[http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/].

has broad synonym

hydatid of Morgagni

has related synonym

appendage of epoophoron, appendage of epoƶphoron, appendices vesiculosae, appendices vesiculosae epoophori, vesicular appendage of epoophoron, vesicular appendage of epoƶphoron

id

UBERON:0013250