Term Name: ampulla of uterine tube
Synonyms: ampulla of fallopian tube, ampulla of the fallopian tube, ampulla of uterine tube
Definition: The ampulla is the second portion of the uterine tube. It is an intermediate dilated portion, which curves over the ovary. It is the most common site of human fertilization. The word ampulla is from the Latin for flask.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0012648]

Relationships
is part of: fallopian tube
is a type of: mesoderm-derived structure organ part reproductive structure