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Epispadias A congenital defect that results in the abnormal positioning of the urinary meatus
The Urinary System
Any passage or opening leading to the interior of the body is known as a meatus. The external opening through which urine passes out of the body is called the urinary meatus.
Yes we do - it's the sensitive opening to the urinary tract at the end of the penis.
meatotomy
The urethra lies between the urinary meatus (external opening) and the bladder. The urethra serves as a passage for urine to flow from the bladder to the outside of the body.
The opening of the urethra is the external urethral orifice.
The purpose of cleaning the urinary meatus is to reduce the risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and maintain hygiene. Proper cleaning helps prevent the introduction of bacteria into the urinary system during activities such as catheterization or urination. It is particularly important in individuals with compromised immune systems or those who have undergone surgery in the pelvic area. Regular cleaning promotes overall urinary health and comfort.
urethral meatus, The urethra is the tube leading from the bladder to the meatus to discharge urine outside the body.
The plural of meatus is meatuses or meatus - both forms are accepted.
External auditory meatus
See to it that the private part was washed and clean of poofs and urine. Open povidone swabsticks , retract the labia and clean the urethral meatus 3 times with betadine before inserting the catheter.