Intramural part of ureter

Pars intramuralis ureteris

  • Related terms: Intramural part; Ureter: Intramural part

Definition

Antoine Micheau

The intramural part of the ureter is the terminal part of the ureter, where the pelvic part of ureter run obliquely for about 2 cm. through the wall of the bladder and open by slit-like apertures into the cavity of the viscus at the lateral angles of the trigone.

References

This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).

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