The luminal epithelium of the tube that conducts the urine from the renal pelvis to the bladder[MP]. [ MP:0000535 ]
Synonyms: ureter transitional epithelium transitional epithelium of ureter ureter urothelium
Term information
- MA:0002655
- FMA:15897
- EMAPA:28089
pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas
MP treats ureter urothelium and ureter luminal urothelium as exact synonyms, yes MA treats these as distinct; see also: transitional epithelium vs urothelium
Term relations
- urothelium
- meso-epithelium
- mixed endoderm/mesoderm-derived structure
- contributes to morphology of some ureter