Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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A 22-year-old multigravida at 22 weeks of gestation complains during a routine prenatal visit of 5-lb weight gain and vaginal discharge. Her assessment included a normal speculum examination. The physician examines the patient’s abdomen and finds that the tip of the uterus is 20 cm above the symphysis pubis. Which option refers to the upper rounded portion of the uterus?
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Isthmus
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Fundus
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Bladder
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Corpus
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