neck of urinary bladder

bladder neck

The constricted portion of the urinary bladder, formed by the meeting of its inferolateral surfaces proximal to the opening of the urethra[MP].

Type Organ
Parent Structure neck of organ
Latin Name bladder neck
FMA ID 15912

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the neck of urinary bladder?
The constricted portion of the urinary bladder, formed by the meeting of its inferolateral surfaces proximal to the opening of the urethra[MP].
What is the Latin name for the neck of urinary bladder?
The Latin name for the neck of urinary bladder is bladder neck.

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