Preferred Label : Broad Ligament;
NCIt synonyms : Lateral Ligament;
NCIt related terms : broad ligament of uterus; broad uterine ligament;
NCIt definition : A wide fold of peritoneum that connects the uterus to the lateral walls and floor
of the pelvis, and contains the ovaries, fallopian tubes, ovarian ligaments, round
ligament of the uterus, and ovarian and uterine arteries.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A wide fold of peritoneum that connects the uterus to the lateral walls and
floor of the pelvis, and also attaches to the ovaries, fallopian tubes, ovarian ligaments,
round ligament of the uterus, and ovarian and uterine arteries.; UBERON: A broad fold of peritoneum that extends from the side of the uterus to the
wall of the pelvis.;
Origin ID : C12318;
UMLS CUI : C0006205;
Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- False automatic mappings
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset
- is_associated_anatomic_site_of
- is_primary_anatomic_site_of_disease
