Ureteral orifices

What does "Ureteral orifices" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Ureteral orifices are the openings through which urine passes from the kidneys to the bladder. They are located inside the bladder, one on each side, and are the ends of two tubes called ureters. Each ureter connects a kidney to the bladder, allowing urine to flow from the kidneys, where it is produced, to the bladder, where it is stored until it can be expelled from the body.

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