Vesicular appendages of the epoophoron are small pedunculated vesicles of the fimbriae of the uterine tube or connected to the broad ligament. They were described by Giovanni Battista Morgagni and […]
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Uvula of urinary bladder
The mucous membrane immediately behind the internal urethral orifice presents a slight elevation the uvula of urinary bladder caused by the middle lobe of the prostate.
External urethral orifice (male)
The male external urethral orifice is the external opening or meatus of the urethra normally placed at the tip of glans penis; it presents as a vertical slit possibly bounded […]
Lumbar lymph trunk
The lumbar trunks are formed by the union of the efferent vessels from the lateral aortic lymph glands.They receive the lymph from the lower limbs from the walls and viscera […]
Common iliac lymph nodes
The common iliac lymph nodes four to six in number are grouped behind and on the sides of the common iliac artery one or two being placed below the bifurcation […]
Iliac colon
The iliac colon is situated in the left iliac fossa and is about 12 to 15 cm. long. It begins at the level of the iliac crest where it is […]
Clivus (anatomy)
The clivus (Latin for slope) is a part of the cranium a shallow depression behind the dorsum sellæ that slopes obliquely backward. It forms a gradual sloping process at the […]
Tubal tonsil
The tubal tonsil is one of the four main tonsil groups comprising Waldeyer’s tonsillar ring which includes the Palatine tonsil the Lingual tonsil the Pharyngeal tonsil and the Tubal tonsil. […]
Excretory duct of seminal gland
Each seminal vesicle consists of a single tube coiled upon itself and giving off several irregular cecal diverticula; the separate coils as well as the diverticula are connected together by […]
Orifice of ureter
The orifices of the ureters are placed at the postero-lateral angles of the trigonum vesicae and are usually slit-like in form. In the contracted bladder they are about 2.5 cm. […]