Chapter 25, Problem 1WWWTS

Summary Introduction

To analyze:

The manner in which ureters enter into the urinary bladder.

Introduction:

Ureters and urinary bladder are two organs of the urinary system. Ureters are retroperitoneal, about 25 cm long muscular tube that extends to the urinary bladder from the kidneys. The urinary bladder is a muscular sac-like structure present on the floor of the pelvic cavity, posterior to the pubic symphysis and inferior to the peritoneum.