Ureter
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The ureters are tubes composed of smooth muscle that transport urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder. In adult humans, the ureters are typically 20–30 centimeters long and 3–4 millimeters in d
Microscopic cross-section of the ureter, showing the epithelium (purple cells) sitting next to the lumen. A large amount of muscle fibres can be seen surrounding the epithelium, and the adventitia sits beyond this.
Kidney stones. One entire stone (the bigger one) and another one fragmented in small pieces after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
Ureters
Inferior vesical artery
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The inferior vesical artery is an artery of the pelvis which arises from the internal iliac artery and supplies parts of the urinary bladder as well as other structures of the urinary system and struc
Inferior vesical artery. Deep dissection. Lateral view.