fallopian artery
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fallopian — Described by or attributed to Fallopius. * * * fal·lo·pi·an fə lō pē ən adj, often cap relating to or discovered by Fallopius Fal·lop·pio fäl lȯp yō or Fal·lop·pia lȯp yä Gabriele (Latin Gabriel Fal·lo·pi·us fə lō pē əs) (1523 1562) Italian… … Medical dictionary
Fallopian tube — Schematic frontal view of female anatomy … Wikipedia
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary
Ovarian artery — Artery: Ovarian artery Arteries of the female reproductive tract: uterine artery, ovarian artery and vaginal arteries … Wikipedia
Tubal branches of ovarian artery — Infobox Artery Name = Tubal branches of ovarian artery Latin = rami tubarii arteriae ovaricae GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Vessels of the uterus and its appendages, rear view. Caption2 = The arteries of the internal organs of generation of… … Wikipedia
Tubal branch of uterine artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = ramus tubarius arteriae uterinae GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Vessels of the uterus and its appendages, rear view. Caption2 = The arteries of the internal organs of generation of the female, seen from… … Wikipedia
ovarian artery — n either of two arteries in the female that correspond to the testicular arteries in the male, arise from the aorta below the renal arteries with one on each side, and are distributed to the ovaries with branches supplying the ureters, the… … Medical dictionary
arteria uterina — [TA] uterine artery: origin, internal iliac artery; branches, ovarian and tubal rami, vaginal artery; distribution, uterus, vagina, round ligament of uterus, uterine tube, ovary. Called also fallopian artery … Medical dictionary
reproductive system, human — Organ system by which humans reproduce. In females, the ovaries sit near the openings of the fallopian tubes, which carry eggs from the ovaries to the uterus. The cervix extends from the lower end of the uterus into the vagina, whose opening, as… … Universalium
endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… … Universalium