urogenital medicine
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urogenital diaphragm — n a double layer of pelvic fascia with its included muscle that is situated between the ischial and pubic rami, supports the prostate in the male, is traversed by the vagina in the female, gives passage to the membranous part of the urethra, and… … Medical dictionary
urogenital ridge — n a pair of dorsolateral mesodermal ridges in the vertebrate embryo out of which the urogenital organs are developed * * * a longitudinal ridge or fold in the embryo, lateral to the root of the dorsal mesentery, which later subdivides… … Medical dictionary
urogenital system — n GENITOURINARY TRACT * * * the urinary system and genital system considered together; see systema urinaria, systema genitale femininum, and systema genitale masculinum. See Plate 44. PLATE 44 ORGANS OF THE UROGENITAL SYSTEM … Medical dictionary
urogenital sinus — n the ventral part of the embryonic mammalian cloaca that is formed by the growth of a fold dividing the cloaca where the gut and allantois meet and that eventually forms the neck of the bladder and some of the more distal portions of the… … Medical dictionary
urogenital tract — n GENITOURINARY TRACT * * * see under system … Medical dictionary
urogenital trigone — urogenital diaphragm … Medical dictionary
urogenital peritoneum — peritoneum urogenitale [TA] the peritoneum lining the urogenital structures in the lower pelvis … Medical dictionary
urogenital triangle — 1. urogenital diaphragm. 2. regio urogenitalis … Medical dictionary
Urogenital — Relating to both the urinary system, and to the interior and exterior genitalia. * * * SYN: genitourinary. * * * uro·gen·i·tal .yu̇r ō jen ə təl adj of, relating to, affecting, treating, or being the organs or functions of excretion and… … Medical dictionary
urogenital canal — see under sinus … Medical dictionary