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ampulla of uterine tube

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The ampulla is the second portion of the uterine tube. It is an intermediate dilated portion, which curves over the ovary. It is the most common site of human fertilization. The word ampulla is from the Latin for flask. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ampulla_of_uterine_tube ]

Synonyms: uterine tube ampulla, ampulla of oviduct, ampulla of fallopian tube, ampulla tubae uterinae

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human_reference_atlas

has related synonym

ampulla of fallopian tube, ampulla of the fallopian tube, ampulla of uterine tube

id

UBERON:0012648

prefLabel

Ampulla of uterine tube, ampulla of uterine tube

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606