Preferred Name |
ureteral orifice |
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Synonyms |
orifice of ureter ureteral meatus ureteral opening ostium ureteris orificium ureteris ureteric ostium ureterovesical orifice Mercier's bar ureteric orifice |
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Definitions |
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. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0012303 |
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altLabel |
orifice of ureter ureteral meatus ureteral opening ostium ureteris orificium ureteris ureteric ostium ureterovesical orifice Mercier's bar ureteric orifice |
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ccf_is_provisional |
false |
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ccf_part_of | ||
ccf_pref_label |
ureteral orifice |
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definition |
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. |
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editor note |
TODO - add relationship to junction |
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has exact synonym |
orifice of ureter ureteral meatus ureteral opening ostium ureteris orificium ureteris ureteric ostium ureterovesical orifice Mercier's bar ureteric orifice |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0012303 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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isDefinedBy | ||
label |
ureteral orifice |
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notation |
UBERON:0012303 |
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
ureteral orifice |
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treeView | ||
xRef |
Wikipedia:Orifice_of_ureter NCIT:C12337 FMA:77047 SCTID:181415004 |
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000161 |