Uterus and adnexae
Uterus, uterine tubes and ovaries, posterior aspect
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Uterus and adnexae
Uterus, uterine tubes and ovaries, posterior aspect
The specimen shown previously has been turned to expose its posterior aspect. The right ovary has been elevated.
- Fundus of uterus
- Body of uterus (covered by peritoneum)
- Proper ovarian ligament
- Isthmus of uterine tube
- Ligamentum teres (of uterus) (cut off)
- Mesovarium
- Mesosalpinx
- Ampulla of uterine tube
- Abdominal opening of uterine tube
- Free margin of ovary
- Posterior wall of vagina
- Cervix of uterus
- Corpus luteum
- Ovary
- Suspensory ligament of ovary
- Ovarian fimbria (see previous view label no. 6)
- Broad ligament of uterus
- Right margin of uterus