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Fallopian tube | |
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Schematic frontal view of female anatomy | |
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Vessels of the uterus and its appendages, rear view. (Fallopian tubes visible at top right and top left.) | |
Latin | tuba uterina |
Gray's | subject #267 1257 |
Artery | tubal branches of ovarian artery, tubal branch of uterine artery |
Lymph | lumbar lymph nodes |
Precursor | Müllerian duct |
MeSH | Fallopian+Tubes |
The fallopian tubes (also known as oviducts and uterine tubes) connect the ovaries to the uterus. There are two Fallopian tubes attached to either side of the uterus.