Parametrium

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Parametrium
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.

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