Dorlands
/Elsevier u_04/12841640 FMA 15915 | TA A08.3.01.006 | |
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Latin uvula vesicae urinariae | ||
The mucous membrane immediately behind the internal urethral orifice presents a slight elevation, the uvula of urinary bladder, caused by the middle lobe of the prostate.
Pathology
It is often enlarged in benign prostatic hypertrophy.
References
Uvula of urinary bladder Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA