Espiral Atlas
OrganPelvis and perineum

Urinary bladder

vesica urinaria

When empty, in the lesser pelvis, behind and slightly above the pubic bones, below the peritoneum; its superior surface lies at the level of the upper margin of the symphysis.

Pelvis and perineum – 3D human anatomy atlas

In the full entry

The full entry, with every field, sources, quiz and clinical correlations, is in the atlas.

  • Structure
  • Neighborhood
  • Blood supply
  • Innervation

Related clinical cases

  • Ureteric stone
  • Full bladder and suprapubic access
  • Rupture of the bladder
  • Cystoscopy and transurethral resection
  • Benign prostatic hypertrophy

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