List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 125

The detrusor urinae muscle also detrusor muscle muscularis propria of the urinary bladder and (less precise) muscularis propria is smooth muscle found in the wall of the bladder. The detrusor […]

On either side of the body of the base of the sacrum is a large triangular surface which supports the Psoas major and the lumbosacral trunk and in the articulated […]

The sacrum is curved upon itself and placed very obliquely its base projecting forward and forming the prominent sacrovertebral angle when articulated with the last lumbar vertebra.It is also known […]

The paroophoron (of Johnson) consists of a few scattered rudimentary tubules best seen in the child situated in the broad ligament between the epoöphoron and the uterus. Named for the […]

The cardinal ligament (or Mackenrodt’s ligament lateral cervical ligament or transverse cervical ligament) is a major ligament of the uterus. It is located at the base of the broad ligament […]

The pectinate line (dentate line) is a line which divides the upper 2/3s and lower 1/3 of the anal canal. Developmentally this line represents the hindgut-proctodeum junction. It is an […]

The internal iliac lymph nodes (or hypogastric) surround the internal iliac artery and its branches (the hypogastric vessels) and receive the lymphatics corresponding to the distribution of the branches of […]

The inferior mesenteric glands consist of: (a) small glands on the branches of the left colic and sigmoid arteries (b) a group in the sigmoid mesocolon around the superior hemorrhoidal […]

The superficial inguinal lymph nodes form a chain immediately below the inguinal ligament. They lie deep to Camper’s fascia which overlies the femoral vessels at medial aspect of the thigh. […]

The lateral aortic lymph nodes are a set of lymph nodes (small round organs of the immune system) in the human body. They are connected to other lymph nodes through […]