Term Name: | fundus of gallbladder |
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Synonyms: | fundus of the gallbladder, fundus vesicae biliaris, gallbladder fundus |
Definition: | The fundus of gallbladder is the portion of the gallbladder which lies the farthest from the cystic duct. It is covered with peritoneum. A traditional cholecystectomy is most commonly performed from the infundibulum to the fundus. It's at the same level as the transpyloric plane. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0006081] |