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ovarian fossa

Claudius fossa

A shallow depression on the lateral wall of the pelvis, wherein the ovary lies. This fossa has the following boundaries: superiorly: by the external iliac vessels anteriorly and inferiorly: by the broad ligament of the uterus posteriorly: by the ureter and internal iliac vessels.

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Tipo Vessel
Estructura principal anatomical space
Nombre latino Claudius fossa
FMA ID 21030

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ovarian fossa?

A shallow depression on the lateral wall of the pelvis, wherein the ovary lies. This fossa has the following boundaries: superiorly: by the external iliac vessels anteriorly and inferiorly: by the broad ligament of the uterus posteriorly: by the ureter and internal iliac vessels.

What is the Latin name for the ovarian fossa?

The Latin name for the ovarian fossa is Claudius fossa.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:21030 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0016883 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — ovarian fossa Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.