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Descriptor English:   Uterus 
Descriptor Spanish:   Útero 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Útero 
Tree Number:   A05.360.319.679
Definition English:   The hollow thick-walled muscular organ in the female PELVIS. It consists of the fundus (the body) which is the site of EMBRYO IMPLANTATION and FETAL DEVELOPMENT. Beyond the isthmus at the perineal end of fundus, is CERVIX UTERI (the neck) opening into VAGINA. Beyond the isthmi at the upper abdominal end of fundus, are the FALLOPIAN TUBES. 
Indexing Annotation English:   /blood supply: consider PLACENTAL CIRCULATION; /surg: consider HYSTERECTOMY or HYSTEROTOMY; inflammation = ENDOMETRITIS
Consider also terms at English:   HYSTER- 
Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:   Uterus/radiography use Hysterosalpingography
 
See Related English:   Hysterectomy
Hysterosalpingography
Hysteroscopy
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RI radionuclide imaging
SE secretion SU surgery
TR transplantation US ultrasonography
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   15000 
Unique Identifier:   D014599 

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