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Pararectal fossa — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = fossa pararectalis GraySubject = 246 GrayPage = 1154 Caption = The peritoneum of the male pelvis. (Pararectal fossa visible at center left.) Caption2 = Female pelvis and its contents, seen from above and in … Wikipedia
Pararectal lymph nodes — Infobox Lymph Name = PAGENAME Latin = nodi lymphoidei pararectales GraySubject = 180 GrayPage = 710 Caption = Lymph Nodes of Female Pelvis (Pararectal is #9) Caption2 = Lymphatics of colon. DrainsFrom = Source = DrainsTo = inferior mesenteric… … Wikipedia
pararectal fossa — fossa pararectalis [TA] either of two cavities formed by folds of peritoneum, one on either side of the rectum, varying in size according to distention of the rectum; in males this is continuous with the rectovesical pouch and in females it is… … Medical dictionary
pararectal line — linea pararectalis … Medical dictionary
pararectal lymph nodes — nodi lymphoidei pararectales … Medical dictionary
pararectal pouch — fossa pararectalis … Medical dictionary
Gerota's nodes — pararectal lymph nodes, i.e. lymph nodes situated beside the rectum. D. Gerota (1867 1939), Hungarian anatomist … Medical dictionary
linea pararectalis — pararectal line: an imaginary line corresponding to the lateral margin of the rectus abdominis muscle … Medical dictionary
fossa — A depression usually more or less longitudinal in shape below the level of the surface of a part. [L. a trench or ditch] acetabular f. [TA] a depressed area in the floor of the acetabulum superior to the … Medical dictionary
lymph node — One of numerous round, oval, or bean shaped bodies located along the course of lymphatic vessels, varying greatly in size (1–25 mm in diameter) and usually presenting a depressed area, the hilum, on one side through which blood vessel s enter and … Medical dictionary