Fallopian tube
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Fallopian tubes | |
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![]() Schematic frontal view o female anatomy | |
![]() Vessels o the uterus an its appendages, rear view. (Fallopian tubes visible at tap richt an tap left.) | |
Details | |
Precursor | Müllerian duct |
Artery | tubal branches o ovarian artery, tubal branch o uterine artery via mesosalpinx |
Lymph | lumbar lymph nodes |
Identifiers | |
Laitin | Tuba uterina |
Greek | Salpinx |
MeSH | A05.360.319.114.373 |
Dorlands /Elsevier | 12827008 |
TA | A09.1.02.001 |
FMA | 18245 |
Anatomical terminology |
The Fallopian tubes, an aa kent as, uterine tubes, an salpinges (singular salpinx), are twa very fine tubes lined wi ciliated epithelia, leadin frae the ovaries o female mammals intae the uterus, via the utero-tubal junction.