continent reservoir
(KON-tih-nent REH-ser-vwar)
A pouch formed from a piece of small intestine to hold urine after the bladder has been removed.
The NIH Clinical Center (the research hospital of NIH) is open. For more details about its operating status, please visit cc.nih.gov.
Updates regarding government operating status and resumption of normal operations can be found at opm.gov.