ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -Urine moves from the kidneys through narrow tubes to the bladder. These tubes are called the ureters. The bladder stores urine until it’s time to urinate. Urine leaves the body through another small tube called the urethra.

Detailed explanation-2: -Listen to pronunciation. (YER-eh-ter) The tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ureters are long, narrow tubes that drain urine from your kidneys to your bladder. Normally one ureter leads from each kidney to your bladder. In the case of duplicated systems, two ureters drain a single kidney. One ureter drains the upper pole of your kidney and the other drains the lower pole.

Detailed explanation-4: -These areas are: the ureteropelvic junction (UPJ), the ureterovesical junction (UVJ), and the crossover of the common iliac arteries. The UPJ is where the pelvis of the kidney transitions into the ureter and the UVJ is where the ureters enter the bladder.

Detailed explanation-5: -the ureters: tubes that carry the urine from each kidney to the bladder. the bladder: a sac that collects the pee. the urethra: a tube that carries the pee from the bladder out of the body.