Foundational Model of Anatomy

Last uploaded: May 13, 2019
Preferred Name

Medial umbilical ligament
Synonyms

Ligamentum umbilicale mediale

Definitions

Transformed artery, each instance of which is a fibrous cord that remains as the obliterated portion of some umbilical artery, extending upward on some abdomen along some urinary bladder, the two then converging in the median plane to reach some umbilicus; each is covered by some parietal peritoneum and produces some medial umbilical fold.

ID

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma14077

definition

Transformed artery, each instance of which is a fibrous cord that remains as the obliterated portion of some umbilical artery, extending upward on some abdomen along some urinary bladder, the two then converging in the median plane to reach some umbilicus; each is covered by some parietal peritoneum and produces some medial umbilical fold.

FMAID

14077

label

Medial umbilical ligament

preferred name

Medial umbilical ligament

prefixIRI

fma:fma14077

prefLabel

Medial umbilical ligament

synonym

Ligamentum umbilicale mediale

subClassOf

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma14076

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