Vesica
Encyclopedia
Vesica is Latin for "bladder", and may refer too:
Anatomy
Shapes
Anatomy
- Vesica, mainly used for the urinary bladderUrinary bladderThe urinary bladder is the organ that collects urine excreted by the kidneys before disposal by urination. A hollow muscular, and distensible organ, the bladder sits on the pelvic floor...
, also used for the gall bladder and in entomologyEntomologyEntomology is the scientific study of insects, a branch of arthropodology...
for a part of the male genitals. - Trigonum vesicae urinariae, Latin for trigone of urinary bladder
Shapes
- Vesica piscisVesica piscisThe vesica piscis is a shape that is the intersection of two circles with the same radius, intersecting in such a way that the center of each circle lies on the circumference of the other. The name literally means the "bladder of a fish" in Latin...
, a shape formed by the intersection of two circles of the same radius