Ureters


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Ureters


The ureters are small tubes, each about long, that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder.

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Author Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH
Editor Kathleen M. Ariss, MS
Associate Editor Denele Ivins
Associate Editor Pat Truman, MATC
Primary Medical Reviewer E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Specialist Medical Reviewer Philip Belitsky, MD, FRCSC - Urology
Last Updated May 25, 2007

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Last updated: May 25, 2007
Author: Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH
Reviewed By: E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine, Philip Belitsky, MD, FRCSC - Urology
Editors: Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Pat Truman, MATC

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