urinary bladder urothelium
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004645
The epithelial lining of the luminal space of the urinary bladder. [ MP:0000540 ]
Synonyms: urothelium of urinary bladder, urinary bladder transitional epithelium, bladder transitional cell epithelium, transitional epithelium of urinary bladder
Term info
- EMAPA:28601
- NCIT:C13318
- SCTID:25631003
- MA:0001693
- UMLS:C0225339 (ncithesaurus:Transitional_Epithelium)
- BTO:0001694
- CALOHA:TS-1088
- FMA:15936
pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas
5-7 cell layers thick in contracted bladder, 2-3 cells thick in distended bladder; lines renal pelvis, ureters, bladder, most of urethra but not distal urethra
transitional epithelium, epithelium of bladder
urothelium
uberon
UBERON:0004645
Transitional epithelium of urinary bladder
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606
Term relations
- urothelium
- meso-epithelium
- mixed endoderm/mesoderm-derived structure
- epithelium of mucosa
- part of some mucosa of urinary bladder
- contributes to morphology of some urinary bladder