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CROSS-SPECIES ANATOMY - ANNOTATIONS

The Basic subset of the UBERON integrated, cross-species anatomy ontology is downloaded weekly from http://berkeleybop.org/ontologies/uberon/basic.obo. For more information about this ontology see the "About" page on the UBERON website at http://uberon.github.io/about.html.

Term:ovarian ligament
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Accession:UBERON:0008847 term browser browse the term
Definition:A fibrous ligament that connects the ovary to the lateral surface of the uterus.
Comment:The ligament runs in the broad ligament of the uterus, which is a fold of peritoneum rather than a fibrous ligament. Specifically, it is located in the parametrium
Synonyms:exact_synonym: ligament of ovary;   ligamentum ovarii proprium;   proper ovarian ligament
 xref: FMA:55422;   SCTID:279915004;   Wikipedia:Ovarian_ligament
 external_ontology: present_in_taxon NCBITaxon:9606



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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          mesoderm-derived structure 0
            ovarian ligament 0
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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            multicellular organism 0
              embryo 0
                embryonic structure 0
                  epiblast (generic) 0
                    germ layer / neural crest 0
                      germ layer 0
                        mesoderm 0
                          mesoderm-derived structure 0
                            serous membrane 0
                              peritoneum 0
                                gubernaculum (male or female) 0
                                  ovarian ligament 0
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