Fundus

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In medicine, fundus (FUN-dus), like in fundus of the stomach, is the part of a hollow organ that is across from, or farthest away from, the organ’s opening.

Where is fundus located?[edit | edit source]

Depending on the organ, the fundus may be at the top or bottom of the organ.

Fundus of uterus[edit | edit source]

For example, the fundus of the uterus is the top part of the uterus that is across from the cervix (the opening of the uterus).

Fundus of the bladder[edit | edit source]

The fundus of the bladder is the back, bottom part of the bladder.

List of organs with fundus[edit | edit source]

Certain organs, including the bladder, brain, gallbladder, stomach, uterus, and eye, have a fundus.


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