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- Bladder: Anatomy, Location, Function Related Conditions
The urinary bladder is a hollow, stretchy organ in the lower part of your abdomen that stores urine before it leaves your body through your urethra Conditions that affect your bladder include incontinence, cystitis and bladder stones
- Listen to your bladder: 10 symptoms - Mayo Clinic Health System
Is your bladder trying to tell you something important? Learn about 10 symptoms that signal bladder issues
- Bladder Diseases | Bladder Pain - MedlinePlus
Doctors diagnose bladder diseases using different tests These include urine tests, x-rays, and an examination of the bladder wall with a scope called a cystoscope Treatment depends on the cause of the problem It may include medicines and, in severe cases, surgery
- The Urinary Bladder - Structure - Function - TeachMeAnatomy
Temporary storage of urine – the bladder is a hollow organ with distensible walls It has a folded internal lining (known as rugae), which allows it to accommodate up to 400-600ml of urine in healthy adults
- Bladder Function | anatomy, function, diseases, images
It is a hollow and elastic organ which stores the urine produced by the kidneys This urine produced by the kidneys flows via the ureters in to the bladder After it’s full, the urine passes through the urethra and exits the body
- Understanding the Bladder: Anatomy of the Urinary Tract
The bladder is located in the pelvis, just behind the pubic bone in the lower urinary tract When the bladder is full of urine from the kidneys, you feel the urge to urinate
- Bladder - Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders - Merck Manual Consumer . . .
When the bladder is full, nerve signals are sent to the brain to convey the need to urinate When a person urinates, the urinary sphincter, located at the bladder's outlet (where the bladder and urethra meet), opens to allow urine to flow out
- Anatomy of the Bladder - Saint Lukes Health System
Urine flows away from each kidney through a tube called a ureter The ureters carry the urine into your bladder The urine stays in your bladder until you let it pass out of your body through another tube called the urethra You use ring-shaped muscles called sphincter muscles to control urine flow
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