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''Fundus'' (Latin for "bottom") is an anatomical term referring to that part of a concavity in any organ, which is at the far end from its opening. It may refer to:


Anatomy

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Fundus (brain) The deepest part of a sulcus, such as the sulci in the human cerebral cortex The cerebral cortex, also known as the cerebral mantle, is the outer layer of neural tissue of the cerebrum of the brain in humans and other mammals. The cerebral ...
, the deepest part of any sulcus of the cerebral cortex * Fundus (eye), the interior surface of the eye, opposite the lens, and including the retina, optic disc, macula and fovea, and posterior pole **
Fundus camera Fundus photography involves photographing the rear of an eye, also known as the fundus (eye), fundus. Specialized fundus cameras consisting of an intricate microscope attached to a flash (photography), flash enabled camera are used in fundus phot ...
, equipment for photographing the interior of the eye ** Fundus photography * Fundus (stomach), the portion of the stomach which bulges up past the point of entry of the esophagus * Fundus (uterus), the top portion, opposite from the cervix *
Fundus of gallbladder In vertebrates, the gallbladder, also known as the cholecyst, is a small hollow organ where bile is stored and concentrated before it is released into the small intestine. In humans, the pear-shaped gallbladder lies beneath the liver, althoug ...
, the portion of the gallbladder which lies the farthest from the cystic duct * Fundus of the urinary bladder


Other uses

* Fundus (seabed), the seabed in a tidal river below low water mark {{disambiguation