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Record 1 2013-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urinary Tract
DEF

The fibromuscular tube that conveys the urine from the kidney to the bladder.

OBS

It begins with the renal pelvis, a funnel-like dilatation, and empties into the base of the bladder.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil urinaire
DEF

Conduit fibromusculaire cylindrique, étroit, pair, qui amène l'urine du rein à la vessie.

OBS

L'uretère mesure environ 27 cm. Il commence dans le pelvis rénal par une portion dilatée, et se termine dans la partie postérieure et inférieure de la vessie.

Spanish

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