ureteral orifice
Mercier's bar
The slit-like opening of either ureter into the bladder; normally, the two ureteral orifices are placed at the posterolateral angles of the urinary bladder trigone while the internal urethral orifice is placed at its anteroinferior angle (apex); wide gaping usually indicates vesicoureteral reflux.
| Tipo | Organ |
| Sistema corporal | Urinary |
| Nome latino | Mercier's bar |
| FMA ID | 77047 |
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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