The development of the urinary system begins during prenatal development, and relates to the development of the urogenital system – both the organs of...

large overlap with development of the urinary system, the two systems are typically described together as the genitourinary system. The reproductive organs...

The urinary system, also known as the urinary tract or renal system, is a part of the excretory system of vertebrates. In humans and placental mammals...

The genitourinary system, or urogenital system, are the sex organs of the reproductive system and the organs of the urinary system. These are grouped together...

The urinary meatus (/miːˈeɪtəs/, mee-AY-təs; pl.: meati or meatuses), also known as the external urethral orifice, is the opening of the penis or vulva...

deep voice. The development of the reproductive system and the development of the urinary system are closely tied to the development of the human fetus...

Urinary incontinence (UI), also known as involuntary urination, is any uncontrolled leakage of urine. It is a common and distressing problem, which may...

empty occurs, but can hold considerably more. The Latin phrase for "urinary bladder" is vesica urinaria, and the term vesical or prefix vesico- appear in connection...

between the alveoli. The urinary system consists of the two kidneys, two ureters, bladder, and urethra. It removes waste materials from the blood through...

Kidney development, or nephrogenesis, describes the embryologic origins of the kidney, a major organ in the urinary system. This article covers a 3 part...

The development of the digestive system in the human embryo concerns the epithelium of the digestive system and the parenchyma of its derivatives, which...

The development of the nervous system, or neural development (neurodevelopment), refers to the processes that generate, shape, and reshape the nervous...

develop into the trigone of urinary bladder, a part of the bladder wall, but the sexes differentiate in other ways during development of the urinary and reproductive...

system coincides with the urinary system. Their development can also be described together as the development of the urinary and reproductive organs. Sexual...

Nocturia is the need of frequent urination at night. The most common cause of this condition for women and children is a urinary tract infection. The most common...

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...

The fetal endocrine system is one of the first systems to develop during prenatal development of a human individual. The endocrine system arises from...

into the outer layer of skin and nervous system. The mesoderm will form skeletal muscles, blood cells, the reproductive system, the urinary system, most...

The development of the nervous system in humans, or neural development, or neurodevelopment involves the studies of embryology, developmental biology...

The urethral sphincters are two muscles used to control the exit of urine in the urinary bladder through the urethra. The two muscles are either the male...

UTI vaccine is a vaccine used for prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs). A number of UTI vaccines have been developed and/or marketed...

through the penis. The urethra goes across the corpus spongiosum and ends at the tip of the glans as the opening, the urinary meatus. An erection is the stiffening...

The urethra (pl.: urethras or urethrae) is the tube that carries urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body through the penis or vulva in...

describes the dilation of the ureter, and hydronephroureter describes the dilation of the entire upper urinary tract (both the renal pelvicalyceal system and...

organ dysfunction syndrome, urinary obstruction/urinary retention, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), pre-eclampsia, and urinary tract infections, among other...

A persistent cloaca is a symptom of a complex anorectal congenital disorder, in which the rectum, vagina, and urinary tract meet and fuse, creating a cloaca...

psychogenic polydipsia diuretic drugs, osmotic diuresis Urinary system interstitial cystitis urinary tract infection renal tubular acidosis Fanconi syndrome...

development of the urinary system, and the development of the reproductive system. In the outer part of the intermediate mesoderm, immediately under the ectoderm...

contractions of the ureter as it attempts to expel the stone. The embryological link between the urinary tract, the genital system, and the gastrointestinal...

ureter increased the risk of: Hydronephrosis Urinary tract infection (UTI) Vesicoureteral reflux Incontinence Ectopic ureter Kidney development Ureterocele...