interureteric fold
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fold — 1. A ridge or margin apparently formed by the doubling back of a lamina. SYN: plica. 2. In the embryo, a transient elevation or reduplication of tissue in the form of a lamina … Medical dictionary
crest — 1. A ridge, especially a bony ridge. SEE ALSO: crista. 2. The ridge of the neck of a male animal, especially of a stallion or bull. 3. Feathers on the top of a bird s head, or fin rays on the top of a fish s head. SYN: crista [TA]. [L. crista] … Medical dictionary
plica interureterica — [TA] interureteric fold: a fold of mucous membrane extending across the fundus of the bladder between the two ureteral orifices, produced by a transverse bundle of muscle fibers; it marks one side of the trigone of the bladder. Called also p.… … Medical dictionary
trigonum vesicae urinariae — [TA] trigone of urinary bladder: a smooth triangular portion of the mucous membrane in the fundus of the bladder; two of its corners are the ureteral orifices, with the interureteric fold between them, and its third corner is the internal… … Medical dictionary
plica — [TA] SYN: fold (1). [Mod. L. a plait or fold] plicae adiposae pleurae SYN: fatty folds of pleura, under fold. plicae alares plicae synovialis infrapatellaris SYN: alar folds of intrapatellar synovial fold, under fold. plicae ampullares tubae… … Medical dictionary
