pee Flashcards
relationship of bladder to peritoneum
extraperitoneal
retropubic space aka
space of Retzius
area posterior to bladder in a male is called __ recess
retrovesical recess
pouch of Douglas aka
PCDS
recto-uterine pouch
ACDS aka
vesico-uterine pouch
__ of bladder related to the urachus
apex
__ of bladder related to urethra
neck
__ of bladder related to cervix in females
angle
hematoma or fluid in space of retzius can displace the bladder __
posteriorly
bladder is lined by __
transitional epithelium
(folds/rugae when empty)
normal thickness of bladder wall
3 mm when full
6 mm when empty
smooth triangular region of the internal urinary bladder called the
trigone
__ is formed by 2 ureteral orifices and internal urethral orifice
trigone
if no urine jet is seen after __ minutes, ureter is likely obstructed
15 min
bladder develops from __
cloaca
allantois becomes __
urachus
extension from umbilicus to apex of bladder
urachus
post partum, urachus becomes atretic fibrous cord called the __
median umbilical ligament
urachal anomalies
persistent urachus (pee from belly button)
urachal sinus
urachal diverticulum
urachal cyst
why do we care about the urachus
potential site for TCC
prolapse and cystic dilatation of the terminal end of the ureter into the bladder lumen
ureterocele
can block ureter
ectopic ureterocele often associated with
complete duplication
involves ureter that drains the upper pole moity
ureterocele demographic
most common in females
10% bilat
congenital dilatation of ureter WITHOUT demonstrable cause
congenital megaureter
often associated with megacalyces