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Vesica urinaria

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urinary bladdernoun(anatomy) An elastic, muscular sac situated in the pelvic cavity, into which urine from the kidneys is temporarily stored prior to disposal by urination. Urine enters the bladder via the ureters and exits via the urethra.
urine bladder
bladdernoun(anatomy) Specifically, the urinary bladder.
rectumnoun(anatomy) The terminal part of the large intestine through which feces pass after exiting the colon, but before leaving the body through the anus or cloaca.
prostate glandnoun(anatomy) A gland in male mammals surrounding the urethra just below the urinary bladder that controls the release of urine from the bladder and produces a secretion that is the fluid part of semen.
vesical(anatomy) Pertaining to the urinary bladder.
coeliacnounSomeone who has coeliac disease.
sphincternoun(anatomy) A ringlike band of muscle that surrounds a bodily opening (such as the anus or the openings of the stomach), constricting and relaxing as required for normal physiological functioning.
kyotonounThe capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, and the country's former capital.
ileumnoun(anatomy) The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.
sigmoidnoun(mathematics) Exhibiting logistic growth; having a graph that accelerates until it reaches a carrying capacity.
caecumnoun(anatomy) A cavity open at one end (such as the blind end of a duct), especially a blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.
jejunumnoun(anatomy) The central of the three divisions of the small intestine which lies between the duodenum and the ileum
large intestinenoun(anatomy) The second to last part of the digestive system, comprising the cecum, colon and rectum.
midgutnoun(biology, anatomy, medicine) The developed counterpart in the adult: the intermediate part of the alimentary canal, which in humans runs from the second half of the duodenum through the proximal two-thirds of the transverse colon.
celiacnoun(US, medicine) Of or pertaining to c(o)eliac disease.
colonnoun(anatomy) Part of the large intestine; the final segment of the digestive system, after (distal to) the ileum and before (proximal to) the rectum. (Because the colon is the largest part of the large intestine (constituting most of it), it is often treated as synonymous therewith in broad or casual usage.)
colorectal(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the colorectum.
anal sphincternoun(anatomy) The sphincter (ring muscle) that surrounds the anus.
rimnounAn edge around something, especially when circular.

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