uvula of the bladder (Lieutaud uvula)

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Introduction

A slight projection into the cavity of the bladder, just behind the urethral opening.

  • More prominent in older male
  • Marks the location of the middle (median) lobe of the prostate

More general terms

Additional terms

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.