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Tissues > Connective Tissue > Ligaments > Round Ligaments > Round Ligament of Uterus
Musculoskeletal System > Ligaments > Round Ligaments > Round Ligament of Uterus
Urogenital System > Genitalia > Genitalia, Female > Adnexa Uteri > Round Ligament of Uterus

Preferred term

Round Ligament of Uterus  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Ligamentum Teres Uteri
  • Ligamentum Teres Uterus

Scope note

  • A fibromuscular band that attaches to the UTERUS and then passes along the BROAD LIGAMENT, out through the INGUINAL RING, and into the labium majus.

History note

  • 2016 (1975)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012404

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