Term Name: | rectouterine fold |
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Synonyms: | plica rectouterina |
Definition: | These folds of the rectouterine excavation are named the sacrogenital or rectouterine folds. They contain a considerable amount of fibrous tissue and non-striped muscular fibers which are attached to the front of the sacrum and constitute the uterosacral ligaments. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0007136] |