fundus (Meaning)
Wordnet
fundus (n)
(anatomy) the base of a hollow organ or that part of the organ farthest from its opening
Webster
fundus (n.)
The bottom or base of any hollow organ; as, the fundus of the bladder; the fundus of the eye.
Synonyms & Antonyms of fundus
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fundus Sentence Examples
- The fundus of the eye is the innermost layer, containing the retina, macula, and optic disc.
- Regular examinations of the fundus can detect eye diseases early on.
- The fundus camera takes photographs of the fundus to aid in diagnosis.
- The fundus of the stomach is the region where food is first received and processed.
- Inflammation of the fundus is known as funditis.
- The fundus of the uterus is the upper, dome-shaped portion.
- The fundus of the bladder is the inferior aspect where the ureters enter.
- Fundal pressure is a measure of pressure at the fundus of the uterus during pregnancy.
- The fundus of the gallbladder is the broadest part that tapers into the cystic duct.
- The fundus of a microscope is the lower, wider portion that holds the objective lenses.
FAQs About the word fundus
(anatomy) the base of a hollow organ or that part of the organ farthest from its openingThe bottom or base of any hollow organ; as, the fundus of the bladder; t
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The fundus of the eye is the innermost layer, containing the retina, macula, and optic disc.
Regular examinations of the fundus can detect eye diseases early on.
The fundus camera takes photographs of the fundus to aid in diagnosis.
The fundus of the stomach is the region where food is first received and processed.
