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Adnexae

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This is a term used to describe the ovaries, Fallopian tubes and associated connective tissue (parametria).

The adnexae cannot be palpated if there are no abnormalities. The adnexae are palpated via bimanual palpation in the lateral fornices (see the linked item vagina).


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