intramural ureter
intravesical ureter
The terminal segment of the ureter that is continuous with the distal ureter, lies where the ureter enters the bladder and extends within the bladder wall. The intramural ureter is aperistaltic, serving as a reflux-preventing mechanism, preventing the backflow of urine from the bladder into the ureters.
| Tipo | Organ |
| Estructura principal | excretory tube |
| Nombre latino | intravesical ureter |
| FMA ID | 77289 |
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What is the intramural ureter?
The terminal segment of the ureter that is continuous with the distal ureter, lies where the ureter enters the bladder and extends within the bladder wall. The intramural ureter is aperistaltic, serving as a reflux-preventing mechanism, preventing the backflow of urine from the bladder into the uret
What is the Latin name for the intramural ureter?
The Latin name for the intramural ureter is intravesical ureter.
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