OntologiesprideclassesUBERON:0004645   
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urinary bladder urotheliumImported
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004645

The epithelial lining of the luminal space of the urinary bladder.

Defined byuberon
Also appears inhcaoefomondomphra + 4
Exact Synonyms
bladder transitional cell epithelium
transitional epithelium of urinary bladder
urinary bladder transitional epithelium
urothelium of urinary bladder
Related Synonyms
epithelium of bladder
transitional epithelium
Broad Synonyms
urothelium
class Information
has_obo_namespace

uberon

present in taxon

Homo sapiensncbitaxon

structure_notes

5-7 cell layers thick in contracted bladder, 2-3 cells thick in distended bladder; lines renal pelvis, ureters, bladder, most of urethra but not distal urethra

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