| bladder neck |
The narrow outflow portion of the bladder surrounded by the prostate gland.
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| bladder neck |
Area of the bladder where the bladder joins the urethra. This area contains the internal sphincter and is a thick layer of muscle fibers.
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| bladder neck d. |
reduced opening of the bladder neck during urination due to dyssynergia of the smooth muscle, resulting in partial obstruction of urinary flow; seen primarily in young to middle-aged men. Called also smooth sphincter d.
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| bladder neck i. |
surgical incision of the bladder neck, an operation similar to but less serious than bladder neck resection.
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| bladder neck r. |
surgical removal of the bladder neck, usually done by the transurethral route to treat obstruction or neurogenic dysfunction.
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