Anatomy

Gastric Fundus

The superior portion of the body of the stomach above the level of the cardiac notch.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The superior portion of the body of the stomach above the level of the cardiac notch.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Fundus, Gastric

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Aspects Covered

24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

NIM when merely locational; neopl of gastric fundus: coord NIM with STOMACH NEOPLASMS (IM) + histol type of neopl (IM)

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History Note

81

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Previous Indexing

  • Stomach (1966-1980)

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Tree Number

  1. A03w.556w.875.875w.419w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gastric Fundus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005748. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005748
  2. Gastric Fundus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fundus_(stomach)
  3. Gastric Fundus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2449197