See Also: fissura ligamenti teretis(medicine)
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fissura ligamenti venosi(medicine)
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caput ulnare musculi pronatoris teretis(medicine)
bursa subtendinea musculi teretis majoris(medicine)
nodus ligamenti arteriosi(medicine)
impressio ligamenti costoclavicularis(medicine)
pars tibionavicularis ligamenti medialis(medicine)

fissura ligamenti teretis (medicine)


fissura ligamenti teretis -->
fissure of round ligament of liver


A cleft on the inferior surface of the liver, running from the inferior border to the left extremity of the porta hepatis; it lodges the round ligament of the liver.

Synonym: fissura ligamenti teretis, fissure for ligamentum teres, fossa venae umbilicalis, umbilical fissure, umbilical fossa.