List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 130

The peritoneum of the anterior pelvic wall covers the superior surface of the bladder and on either side of this viscus forms a depression termed the paravesical fossa which is […]

The ampulla is the second portion of the fallopian tube. It is an intermediate dilated portion which curves over the ovary.It is the most common site of mouse and human […]

The mesometrium is the mesentery of the uterus. It constitutes the majority of the broad ligament of the uterus excluding only the portions adjacent to the uterine tube (the mesosalpinx) […]

The visible medial third of the uterine tube is the isthmus of uterine tube or isthmus tubae uterinae. It is medially bordered by the intramural portion of the tube that […]

In human female anatomy the vesicouterine excavation (or uterovesical pouch of Meiring) is a second but shallower pouch formed from the peritoneum over the uterus and bladder continued over the […]

These folds of the rectouterine excavation are named the sacrogenital or rectouterine folds.They contain a considerable amount of fibrous tissue and non-striped muscular fibers which are attached to the front […]

In the male the peritoneum encircles the sigmoid colon from which it is reflected to the posterior wall of the pelvis as a fold the sigmoid mesocolon. It then leaves […]

The third part of the uterine tube is the infundibulum. It is between the ampulla and the fimbriae. The infundibulum terminates with the ostium of Fallopian tube surrounded by fimbriae […]

The anal valves are small valve-like folds at the lower ends of the anal sinuses in the rectum. The anal valves join together the lower ends of the anal columns.

The anal sinuses (rectal sinuses) are furrows in the anal canal that separate the anal columns from one another. The anal sinuses end below in small valve-like folds termed anal […]