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  2. Oct 30, 2023 · The uterine artery passes inferiorly and medially across the floor of the pelvis and above the ureter, travelling within the broad ligament of the uterus. It terminates at the cervix of the uterus, where it divides into smaller branches. This article will discuss the anatomy and function of the uterine artery.

  3. Nov 15, 2022 · Gross anatomy. Course. It runs medially in the pelvis, within the base of the broad ligament, to the outer surface of the uterus. From lateral to medial it has a descending, transverse and ascending portion. The ascending portion runs alongside the uterus and passes anterior to the ureter. Branches and supply.

  4. Sep 4, 2023 · Structure and Function. There are two uterine arteries, one on each side (left and right). The uterine artery is a branch of the internal iliac artery also called hypogastric artery. The right uterine artery is a branch of the right anterior division of the internal iliac artery.

    • Raheel Chaudhry, Khalid Chaudhry
    • Ross University School Of Medicine
    • 2018
    • 2022/09/05
  5. Structure. Branches and organs supplied. Anatomical variants. Clinical significance. Hysterectomy. See also. References. External links. Uterine artery. The uterine artery is an artery that supplies blood to the uterus in females. Structure. The uterine artery usually arises from the anterior division of the internal iliac artery.

  6. May 12, 2019 · The uterus has three parts; Fundus – top of the uterus, above the entry point of the uterine tubes. Body – usual site for implantation of the blastocyst. Cervix – lower part of uterus linking it with the vagina. This part is structurally and functionally different to the rest of the uterus. See here for more information about the cervix.

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  7. Dec 6, 2022 · Structure and Function. The uterus functions by nurturing the fertilized ovum, which passes through the fallopian tube. The ovum then implants into the endometrium, where it receives nourishment from blood vessels, which are exclusively developed for this purpose.

  8. Apr 6, 2020 · Clinical anatomy of uterine artery. The uterine artery traditionally arises from the internal iliac artery, anteriorly . Partly the uterine artery passes, medially, through the base of the broad ligament of uterus before bifurcating at the isthmus level . The ascending branch travels in parallel along the side of the uterus and fallopian tubes ...

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