ureteral orifice

Preferred Label : ureteral orifice;

Uberon 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;

Uberon synonym : ureterovesical orifice; ureteral meatus; Mercier's bar; ureteric orifice; ureteral opening; ureteric ostium; orifice of ureter;

Details

Origin ID

0012303;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire ureteral orifice (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of ureteral orifice (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Ureteral orifice [FMA entity]
- Ureteric Orifice [NCIt concept]
- Ureteric orifice [ICD-O code]
- Ureteric orifice [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Ureteric orifice [ICHI extension code]
- ureteral orifice [Radlex concept]
- ureteric orifice cancer [DO Concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire ureteral orifice (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Ureteral orifice [FMA entity]
- Ureteric Orifice [NCIt concept]
contributes to morphology of
- ureterovesical junction [UBERON concept]
part of
- fundus of urinary bladder [UBERON concept]
- ureterovesical junction [UBERON concept]

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