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Organ reference, parts, location, blood and nerve supply, function, and common diseases.

373 organs
79 organs in Pelvis & Hip  Clear ×
Organ Ampulla of the Ductus Deferens ampulla ductus deferentis Pelvis & Hip The ampulla is the wide, tortuous final part of each vas deferens, behind the bladder. It…
Organ Ampulla of the Uterine Tube ampulla tubae uterinae Pelvis & Hip The ampulla is the longest and widest part of the uterine tube, between the infundibulum and…
Organ Anal Canal canalis analis Pelvis & Hip The anal canal is the final segment of the digestive tract, about 4 cm long, running…
Organ Anal Columns columnae anales Pelvis & Hip The anal columns (of Morgagni) are 6-10 vertical folds of mucosa in the upper half of…
Organ Anal Valves and Sinuses valvulae anales et sinus anales Pelvis & Hip The anal valves are small crescent-shaped folds joining the lower ends of the anal columns, and…
Organ Anorectal Junction junctio anorectalis Pelvis & Hip The anorectal junction is where the rectum turns sharply backwards to become the anal canal. The…
Organ Appendix of the Testis appendix testis Pelvis & Hip The appendix of the testis is a tiny stalk-like remnant of the embryonic paramesonephric duct, attached…
Organ Body of the Uterus corpus uteri Pelvis & Hip The body is the main, upper two-thirds of the uterus, between the fundus and the narrow…
Organ Bulb of the Penis bulbus penis Pelvis & Hip The bulb is the expanded rear end of the corpus spongiosum, attached to the perineal membrane…
Organ Bulbourethral Glands glandulae bulbourethrales (Cowperi) Pelvis & Hip The bulbourethral (Cowper) glands are two pea-sized glands lying beside the membranous urethra in the deep…
Organ Cervical Canal canalis cervicis uteri Pelvis & Hip The cervical canal is the narrow passage through the cervix, linking the uterine cavity above (at…
Organ Cervical Transformation Zone zona transformationis cervicis Pelvis & Hip The transformation zone is the ring of tissue on the cervix where the glandular lining of…
Organ Cervix cervix uteri Pelvis & Hip The cervix is the narrow lower part of the uterus, about 2.5-3 cm long, that projects…
Organ Clitoris clitoris Pelvis & Hip The clitoris is the female erectile organ, much larger than its visible tip suggests. The visible…
Organ Corpora Cavernosa corpora cavernosa penis Pelvis & Hip The corpora cavernosa are the two parallel cylinders of erectile tissue that form the upper bulk…
Organ Corpus Albicans corpus albicans Pelvis & Hip The corpus albicans is the small white scar left in the ovary when a corpus luteum…
Organ Corpus Luteum corpus luteum Pelvis & Hip The corpus luteum is a temporary yellow hormone-producing body that forms in the ovary from the…
Organ Corpus Spongiosum corpus spongiosum penis Pelvis & Hip The corpus spongiosum is the single column of erectile tissue that runs along the underside of…
Organ Crura of the Penis crura penis Pelvis & Hip The crura are the two diverging rear ends of the corpora cavernosa, attached firmly to the…
Organ Efferent Ductules ductuli efferentes testis Pelvis & Hip The efferent ductules are about 12-20 small coiled tubes that carry sperm from the rete testis…
Organ Ejaculatory Duct ductus ejaculatorius Pelvis & Hip Each ejaculatory duct is formed by the union of the vas deferens and the duct of…
Organ Endometrium endometrium (tunica mucosa uteri) Pelvis & Hip The endometrium is the inner lining of the uterus. It has a deep basal layer that…
Organ Epididymis epididymis Pelvis & Hip The epididymis is a comma-shaped structure lying along the back of each testis. It is a…
Organ External Urethral Orifice ostium urethrae externum Pelvis & Hip The external urethral orifice is the outer opening of the urethra. In males it is a…

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