Lower urethral fissure

The urethral fissure is one of the important anatomical structures of the urethra. It has a rather complex structure. The main function is to direct urine into the lumen of the bladder and remove it from the body. Contacts the walls of the bladder. The bottom is part



The wall of the bladder consists of the urogenital diaphragm in women and the urogenital fold in men. In front of the bladder are the urethra and the vas deferens. The passage of urine through the bladder ends at the terminal loop, where urine is discharged through the external opening of the urethra. The posterior wall of the vagina opens the external openings of the urethra.

The urethra originates from the root of the bladder and runs along the floor of the pelvis through the urethra to the external opening of the urethra.

The proximal end is located between the pubic bone