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Dezhi Wang
Department of Anatomy,
Medical School of Wuhan University
Manneken Pis, a small
bronze statue of a little boy
peeing, is one of Brussels
most famous landmarks.
passageway?
URINARY SYSTEM
Composing and
functions:
Kidney 肾
produce urine Ureter 输尿管 carry urine to the bladder
Urinary tract Urinary bladder 膀胱 stores urine
temporarily
Urethra 尿道 carry urine to the
outside
genital functions (male)
Other functions :
Regulating blood volume and blood
pressure by adjusting the volume of
water lost in urine…
Regulating ions in blood by controlling
the quantities lost in urine…
Helping to stabilize blood pH
Helping the liver to detoxify poisons
such as urea and uric acid…
Features of kidneys
bean-shaped, the size : 10cm x 5cm x 4cm
Two extremities:
Superior extremity (broader)
Inferior extremity (thicker)
Two surfaces:
Anterior surface (convex)
Posterior surface (plane)
Two borders:
Lateral border (convex)
Medial border (concave)
Renal fascia: a dense, fibrous outer layer which enclose the kidneys and
suprarenal gland, can be divided into anterior and posterior layers
urine
Renal papillae
Papillary foramina
Renal pelvis
four angles
Structure of urinary bladder
Trigone of bladder
A triangular smooth area at the base of the The trigone is of special
bladder between the openings of the two clinical importance because
ureters and that of the urethra infections and cancers tend
to persist in this region
Each year in the US, approximately 52,000
Epididymis 附睾 (store
Reproductive sperms)
duct Ductus deferens 输精管
Ejaculatory duct 射精管
Serve asUrethra 尿道 of sperms; stores sperms
passageway
Seminal vesicles 精囊
Accessory Prostate gland 前列腺
glands
Bubourethral glands 尿道球腺
Secrete the fluid to maintain the
nutrition and activity of the sperms
Septa testis
Lobules of testis
Seminiferous tubules
sperms
Testes and epididymis
sperms
Rete testis
Head of epididymis
Tail of epididymis
Ductus deferens
Ductus deferens
Posterior to
the fundus of urinary bladder
Ejaculatory duct
Open into
Prostatic urethra
Prostate gland
location
magnify
penis
Three parts:
Glans of penis: thickened distal end
Neck of penis
Body of penis: the movable portion
Root of penis: the posterior portion
Covering skin and fascia
the folded skin upon
Prepuce
the neck and glans
Two curves
the prepubic curve
the subpubic curve
Three constriction
the internal orifice
the membranous portion