What is another word for Broad Ligament?
Pronunciation: [bɹˈɔːd lˈɪɡəmənt] (IPA) 
The term "broad ligament" refers to a crucial structure in the female reproductive system that supports and holds the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries in place. Synonyms for the term "broad ligament" include "ligamentum latum" and "lateral ligament of the uterus". The broad ligament is a wide fold of peritoneum that extends laterally from the sides of the uterus to the pelvic sidewalls, enclosing various blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatic vessels. Understanding these synonyms will aid in communication between medical professionals and better comprehension of the female reproductive anatomy.
