Assertion: uterus | /r/AtLocation | position
Facets:
value: by ligaments
type: CAUSE
value: within the pelvis
type: LOCATION
value: by fibrous tissues
type: CAUSE
value: by muscles
type: CAUSE
value: by diaphragm of the pelvis
type: MANNER
value: by the other pelvic organs
type: OTHER
value: by the muscular floor
type: OTHER
value: by folds of peritoneum
type: OTHER
value: by condensations of endopelvic fascia
type: OTHER
value: loosely
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The uterus is held in position within the pelvis by ligaments, which are part of the endopelvic fascia.
text: The uterus is held loosely in place in the pelvic cavity by several sets of ligaments: the broad ligament, the round ligament and the uterosacral ligament.
text: The uterus is held in position within the pelvis by condensations of endopelvic fascia, which are called ligaments.
text: The uterus is supported and held in position by the other pelvic organs, by the muscular floor or diaphragm of the pelvis, by certain fibrous ligaments, and by folds of peritoneum.
text: The uterus is held in position within the pelvis by ligaments, which are part of the endopelvic fascia.
text: The uterus sits quite low in the abdomen and is held in position by muscles, ligaments and fibrous tissues.
text: The uterus is held in position within the pelvis by ligaments, which are part of the endopelvic fascia.
text: The uterus is held in place by ligaments.