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Body Atlas, Organ Reference

Organs

Organ reference, parts, location, blood and nerve supply, function, and common diseases.

373 organs
11 organs starting with U  Clear ×
Organ Umbilical Cord funiculus umbilicalis Abdomen The umbilical cord is the lifeline between the fetus and the placenta, about 50-60 cm long…
Organ Uncinate Process of the Pancreas processus uncinatus pancreatis Abdomen The uncinate process is a hook-shaped extension from the lower left part of the pancreatic head.…
Organ Ureter ureter Abdomen The ureters are two muscular tubes, each about 25-30 cm long, that carry urine from the…
Organ Ureteric Orifices ostia ureterum Pelvis & Hip The ureteric orifices are the two slit-like openings where the ureters enter the bladder. They form…
Organ Ureteropelvic Junction junctura pyeloureterica Abdomen The ureteropelvic (pelviureteric) junction is the point where the funnel-shaped renal pelvis narrows into the ureter.…
Organ Ureterovesical Junction junctura ureterovesicalis Pelvis & Hip The ureterovesical junction is where the ureter tunnels obliquely through the bladder wall to open at…
Organ Urinary Bladder vesica urinaria Pelvis & Hip The urinary bladder is a hollow, stretchy muscular bag that stores urine until it is convenient…
Organ Uterine Cavity cavitas uteri Pelvis & Hip The uterine cavity is the flattened triangular space inside the body of the uterus, lined by…
Organ Uterine Tube (Fallopian Tube) tuba uterina (salpinx) Pelvis & Hip The uterine (fallopian) tubes are a pair of slender muscular tubes about 10 cm long running…
Organ Uterus uterus Pelvis & Hip The uterus (womb) is a hollow, thick-walled muscular organ shaped like an upside-down pear, about 7-8…
Organ Uvula uvula palatina Head & Skull The uvula is the small conical projection hanging from the middle of the free edge of…

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