How does urine travel from your kidneys to your bladder?
Discover the incredible anatomy of the ureters in this premium 3D medical-science visualization.
Learn how: - The ureters connect both kidneys to the urinary bladder. - Smooth-muscle contractions propel urine through the ureter. - The protective urothelial lining forms the inner surface. - The oblique intramural ureter helps prevent backward urine flow at the bladder entrance.
Explore the ureterovesical junction and the body's remarkable anti-reflux mechanism.
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