Concept information
Preferred term
Ureter
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Ureters
Note
- do not confuse with URETHRA, espec in Romance lang: uretère (French), uréter (Span), uretere (Ital) = URETER, while urètre (French), uretra (Span), uretra (Ital) = URETHRA; /surg: consider URETEROSTOMY & URINARY DIVERSION (TN 189: probably do not index under URETER); ureteral catheterization: coord NIM with URINARY CATHETERIZATION (IM)
Scope note
- One of a pair of thick-walled tubes that transports urine from the KIDNEY PELVIS to the URINARY BLADDER.
In other languages
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Finnish
-
ureter
-
virtsajohdin
-
virtsanjohtimet
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Swedish
-
Uretär
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014513
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