fundus of gallbladder

fundus of the gallbladder

The fundus of gallbladder is the portion of the gallbladder which lies the farthest from the cystic duct. It is covered with peritoneum. A traditional cholecystectomy is most commonly performed from the infundibulum to the fundus. It's at the same level as the transpyloric plane.

Type Organ
Parent Structure organ part
Latin Name fundus of the gallbladder
FMA ID 14536

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fundus of gallbladder?
The fundus of gallbladder is the portion of the gallbladder which lies the farthest from the cystic duct. It is covered with peritoneum. A traditional cholecystectomy is most commonly performed from the infundibulum to the fundus. It's at the same level as the transpyloric plane.
What is the Latin name for the fundus of gallbladder?
The Latin name for the fundus of gallbladder is fundus of the gallbladder.

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