- fundus of bladder
- f. vesicae urinariae.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
fundus of bladder
Look at other dictionaries:
Fundus — (Latin for bottom ) is a generic anatomical term referring to the portion of an organ opposite from its opening. Examples include: * Fundus (stomach) * Fundus of gallbladder * Fundus (uterus) * Fundus (eye) * Fundus camera for photographing the… … Wikipedia
Fundus — Fun dus (f[u^]n d[u^]s), n. [L., bottom.] (Anat.) The bottom or base of any hollow organ; as, the fundus of the bladder; the fundus of the eye; the fundus of the uterus. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fundus — Latin word for the bottom. In medicine, fundus refers to the bottom or base of an organ. For example, the fundus of the eye (the retina), the fundus of the uterus, and so on. The fundus of the stomach is inexplicably the upper portion. * * * The… … Medical dictionary
fundus vesicae urinariae — [TA] fundus of urinary bladder: an area formed by the posterior surface of the bladder and containing the lowest section (trigone of bladder) where urine empties out through the internal urethral orifice. Called also f. of bladder, base of… … Medical dictionary
fundus — n. 1) the base of a hollow organ: the part farthest from the opening; e.g. the fundus of the stomach, bladder, or uterus. 2) the interior concavity forming the back of the eyeball, opposite the pupil. Fundus flavimaculatus is a hereditary disease … The new mediacal dictionary
Fundus (uterus) — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = fundus uteri GraySubject = 268 GrayPage = 1259 Caption = Uterus and uterine tubes Caption2 = 1. Round ligament 2. Uterus 3. Uterine cavity 4. Intestinal surface of Uterus 5. Versical surface(toward bladder) … Wikipedia
Fundus of gallbladder — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = fundus vesicae biliaris GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Gall bladder Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = f 17 DorlandsSuf = 12380946 The… … Wikipedia
fundus — The larger part of a hollow organ that is farthest away from the organ s opening. The bladder, gallbladder, stomach, uterus, eye, and cavity of the middle ear all have a fundus … English dictionary of cancer terms
fundus — noun (plural fundi) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, bottom Date: 1764 the bottom of or part opposite the aperture of the internal surface of a hollow organ: as a. the greater curvature of the stomach b. the lower back part of the bladder c. the … New Collegiate Dictionary
fundus — [ fʌndəs] noun (plural fundi dʌɪ) Anatomy 1》 the part of a hollow organ (such as the uterus or the gall bladder) that is furthest from the opening. 2》 the part of the eyeball opposite the pupil. Origin C18: from L., lit. bottom … English new terms dictionary
