Paroophoron

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Paroophoron (3) in a cat. 1 uterine horn, 2 fallopian tubes, 4 ligamentum ovarii proprium

As Paroophoron or Beieierstock - English also Paroöphoron or Paroöpheron ; from ancient Greek παρά- pará- , German 'next to' , and ancient Greek. ώὁφορον oophoron , German , ovarian ' , from ancient Greek. ῴόν oon , German 'the egg' , and ancient Greek. φορὤ Phoro , German , wear ' - refers to the remains of the tubules of the mesonephros , which remain in fetal regression of mesonephros. They lie as fluid-filled vesicles near the mouth of the fallopian tube in the uterus in the mesentery of the fallopian tube ( mesosalpinx ). A paroophoron is lined with a cylindrical ciliated epithelium. The paroophoron is usually only an incidental finding and has no clinical significance. Urinal remnants in the ovarian mesentery are known as the epoophoron .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Jan Langman: Medical Embryology , 5th edition, Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart 1977, ISBN 3-13-446605-8 , page 193.
  2. ^ Pschyrembel (Medical Dictionary) , 267th edition, de Gruyter, Berlin and Boston 2017, ISBN 978-3-11-049497-6 , page 1358.
  3. Uwe Gille: Female sexual organs. In: Franz-Viktor Salomon et al. (Hrsg.): Anatomie für die Tiermedizin. 2nd, extended edition, Enke, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-8304-1075-1 , p. 382.
  4. ^ Günter Thiele (editor): Handlexikon der Medizin , Urban & Schwarzenberg Verlag, Munich, Vienna, Baltimore no year, Volume 3 (LR), page 1846.