KROK 1 2019 – Question 148 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
An ovarian tumor was detected in a woman. She is prescribed a surgery. What ligament should be severed by the surgeon to separate the patient’s ovary from the uterus?
- A. Suspensory ligament of the ovary
- B. Lateral umbilical ligament
- C. Round ligament of the uterus
- D. Broad ligament of the uterus
- E. Proper ovarian ligament
Hint
Go through the structures by what each one attaches to, and ask which pair of organs the surgeon needs to disconnect.
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