fundus of uterus

fundus /fun·dus/ (fun´dus) pl. fun´di   [L.] the bottom or base of anything; the bottom or base of an organ, or the part of a hollow organ farthest from its mouth.fun´dalfun´dic

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fundus of eye  the back portion of the interior of the eyeball, visible through the pupil by use of the ophthalmoscope.

fundus of gallbladder  the inferior, dilated portion of the gallbladder.

fundus of stomach  the part of the stomach to the left and above the level of the opening of the esophagus.

fundus tym´pani  the floor of the tympanic cavity.

fundus of urinary bladder  the base or posterior surface of the urinary bladder.

fundus of uterus  the part of the uterus above the orifices of the uterine tubes.

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fundus of uterus

n.

The upper rounded extremity of the uterus above the openings of the fallopian tubes.