ureters
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The ureters are urine-bearing tubes that exit the kidney and empty into the urinary bladder.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
A UTI is just an acronym for a urinary tract infection, which is an infection in your kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra.
From Fox News • Nov. 9, 2019
Before the surgery, Mayo printed a 3-D model of the girl’s pelvis, scaled to size and showing her bladder, veins, blood vessels, ureters and the tumor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 13, 2017
They can occur in any part of the urinary tract: kidneys, ureters, bladder or urethra.
From Time • Nov. 30, 2015
Vital moisture resides in the heart, lungs, liver, spleen, and kidneys, while vital heat pervades the intestines, the stomach, the pericardium, the gall-bladder and the ureters.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)
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