Parametrium
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Parametrium | |
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Gray's | subject #268 1259 |
Dorlands/Elsevier | p_05/12613312 |
The supravaginal portion of the cervix is separated in front from the bladder by fibrous tissue, the parametrium, which extends also on to its sides and lateralward between the layers of the broad ligaments.
The uterine artery and ovarian ligament are located in the parametrium.
[edit] External links
- SUNY Labs 43:03-0201 - "The Female Pelvis: The Broad Ligament"
- Human anatomy at Dartmouth figures/chapter_35/35-8.HTM
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