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rectovesical pouch

excavatio rectovesicalis

Between the rectum and the bladder the peritoneal cavity forms, in the male, a pouch, the rectovesical excavation (or rectovesical pouch), the bottom of which is slightly below the level of the upper ends of the vesiculae seminalesbi. e. , about 7.5 cm. from the orifice of the anus. its lowest part membranous partition called Rectoprostatic fascia. The corresponding structure in women is the rectouterine pouch.

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Tipo Organ
Estructura principal anatomical cavity
Nombre latino excavatio rectovesicalis
FMA ID 14727

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rectovesical pouch?

Between the rectum and the bladder the peritoneal cavity forms, in the male, a pouch, the rectovesical excavation (or rectovesical pouch), the bottom of which is slightly below the level of the upper ends of the vesiculae seminalesbi. e. , about 7.5 cm. from the orifice of the anus. its lowest part

What is the Latin name for the rectovesical pouch?

The Latin name for the rectovesical pouch is excavatio rectovesicalis.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:14727 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0011204 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — rectovesical pouch Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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