loading...| Preferred Name | urinary bladder | |
| Synonyms |
urocyst vesica bladder vesica urinaria |
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| Definitions |
Distensible musculomembranous organ situated in the anterior part of the pelvic cavity in which urine collects before excretion[MP]. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001255 |
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| database_cross_reference |
MAT:0000122 BTO:0001418 Wikipedia:Urinary_bladder MIAA:0000122 MESH:D001743 CALOHA:TS-1090 EMAPA:18321 galen:UrinaryBladder EHDAA2:0000174 XAO:0000154 UMLS:C0005682 SCTID:302512001 NCIT:C12414 VHOG:0000740 GAID:0000004 EFO:0000290 AAO:0000623 EHDAA:9328 EV:0100098 FMA:15900 MA:0000380 |
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| definition |
Distensible musculomembranous organ situated in the anterior part of the pelvic cavity in which urine collects before excretion[MP]. |
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| depiction |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/30/Urinary_system.svg |
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| external_definition |
Anatomical structure which consists of a membranous sac used to temporarily store urine until it is excreted from the body.[AAO] A saccular organ in which urine accumulates before discharge from the body. [Bemis_WE, Functional_Anatomy_of_the_Vertebrates:_An_Evolutionary_Perspective, Glossary_G-29, Grande_L, Liem_KF, Third_Edition_(2001)_Orlando_Fla.:_Harcourt_College_Publishers, Walker_WF][VHOG] |
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| has_broad_synonym |
bladder |
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| has_exact_synonym |
vesica urinaria |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
urocyst vesica |
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| has_relational_adjective |
vesical |
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| homology_notes |
In tetrapods, the urinary bladder arises as an outpocketing of the cloaca. (...) The tetrapod urinary bladder appears first among amphibians and is present in Sphenodon, turtles, most lizards, ostriches among birds, and all mammals.[well established][VHOG] |
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| id |
UBERON:0001255 |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#efo_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#organ_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#major_organ |
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| label |
urinary bladder |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001255 |
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| preferred label |
urinary bladder |
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| prefLabel |
urinary bladder |
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| taxon_notes |
The urinary bladder evolved in tetrapods. Birds to not possess a true urinary bladder, although Palaeognathae have an undifferentiated cloacal outpocketing that serves a similar function[https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/454] |
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