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Urinary Bladder

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Definition: A musculomembranous sac along the URINARY TRACT. URINE flows from the KIDNEYS into the bladder via the ureters (URETER), and is held there until URINATION.  inflammation  consider also terms at CYST- and VESIC- 
See Also Administration, Intravesical; Cystectomy; Cystoscopy; Cystostomy; Urinary Catheterization
Other names Bladder; Bladder, Urinary
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Megaduodenum  0   *Fetal Diseases Urinary Bladder/abnormalities Duodenum/abnormalities.
Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction Urinary Bladder/abnormalities Colon/abnormalities.
Selig Benacerraf Greene syndrome  0   *Ectromelia *Kidney Diseases *Urethral Obstruction Urinary Bladder/abnormalities Kidney/abnormalities.

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