Term
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Definition
-renal pelvis to bladder
-retroperitoneal |
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Term
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Definition
-muscosa
-transitional epithelium
-muscularis layer (smooth muscle, fibrous CT) |
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Term
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Definition
-posterior to pubic bone
-anterior to rectum
-inferior to peritoneum |
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Term
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Definition
empty-within pelvic cavity
full-extends into abdomen (may reach umbilicus) |
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Term
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Definition
-mucosa (inner, rugae, transitional epithelium)
-submucosa (supports mucosa, nerves/blood vessels)
-muscularis (smooth/detrusor muscle)
-serosa (CT) |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| neck of bladder to orifice |
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Term
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Definition
-urinary only
-3 cm
-urethral orifice between labii minor
-anterior to vaginal orifice |
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Term
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Definition
-urinary and reproductive
-20cm
-urethral orifice at end of penis |
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Term
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Definition
-prostatic
-membranous
-penile |
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Term
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Definition
-passes through prostate
-receives secretions from prostate and ejaculatory duct |
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Term
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Definition
| pass through urogenital diaphragm |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
-bladder fills
-stretch receptors send message to sacral region
-parasympathetic nerve impulses travel to detrusor (contracts) and internal urethral sphincter (relaxes)
-brain perceives urgency to urinate
-brain relays efferent impulse to external urethral sphincter |
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