Preferred Name

cavity of uterus

Synonyms
Definitions

The inside of the uterus. It is triangular in shape, the base (broadest part) being formed by the internal surface of the fundus between the orifices of the uterine tubes, the apex by the internal orifice of the uterus through which the cavity of the body communicates with the canal of the cervix. The uterine cavity of the body of the uterus is a mere slit, flattened antero-posteriorly.

ID

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma17745

anatomical location

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000995

definition

The inside of the uterus. It is triangular in shape, the base (broadest part) being formed by the internal surface of the fundus between the orifices of the uterine tubes, the apex by the internal orifice of the uterus through which the cavity of the body communicates with the canal of the cervix. The uterine cavity of the body of the uterus is a mere slit, flattened antero-posteriorly.

derived from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000995

Foundational Model of Anatomy ID

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma17745

has database cross reference

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uterine_cavity

has synonym

uterine cavity

label

cavity of uterus

location

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000995

part of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000995

prefLabel

cavity of uterus

Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID

A09.1.03.007

subClassOf

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma12237

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