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navel
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The navel (clinically known as the umbilicus; : umbilici or umbilicuses; also known as the belly button or tummy button) is a protruding, flat, or hollowed area on the abdomen at the attachment site of the umbilical cord.
The navel, commonly called the belly button, is the mark on your abdomen where the umbilical cord was attached before birth. It can appear as a protruding bump, a flat area, or a hollow indent depending on how the cord was cut and healed.
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Key facts
- Anatomy.Latin
- umbilicus
- Anatomy.Width
- 230
- Anatomy.Name
- Navel
- Anatomy.Image
- Human navel, female.jpg
- Anatomy.Caption
- The navel is a protruding, flat or hollowed scar left after the umbilical cord detaches.
- Anatomy.Precursor
- Umbilical cordDuctus venosus
- Anatomy.Artery
- Umbilical artery
- Anatomy.Vein
- Umbilical vein
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Research
9,188 papers- Contemplating the navel: Omphalomesenteric duct remnant disorders.Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2019Heymann WRDOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2019.08.077
- Navel colors.The New England journal of medicine · 1963TRIMBLE GXDOI: 10.1056/nejm196301312680519
- Itchy rash near the navel.ReviewThe Journal of family practice · 2007Seehusen DA, Earwood JS
- Internal navel abscesses.The Veterinary record · 1986Brodrick TWDOI: 10.1136/vr.118.22.620-a
- Omphaloplasty.Annals of plastic surgery · 1991Ribeiro L, Muzy S, Accorsi ADOI: 10.1097/00000637-199111000-00008
- Navel to Knees With Chlorhexidine Gluconate: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections.Dimensions of critical care nursing : DCCN · 2019Schmudde Y, Olson-Sitki K, Bond J et al.DOI: 10.1097/DCC.0000000000000371
- Navel encounters.Medicine and health, Rhode Island · 1996Aronson SM
- Navel ill.The Veterinary record · 1990Mee JF
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The navel (clinically known as the umbilicus; : umbilici or umbilicuses; also known as the belly button or tummy button) is a protruding, flat, or hollowed area on the abdomen at the attachment site of the umbilical cord.
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