3 Flashcards
1
Q
The wall of the ureter consists of three layers which are?
A
- The outer layer: The fibrous coat
- The middle layer: The muscular coat. The main function of this layer is peristalsis to push the urine.
- The inner layer, the mucosa is transitional epithelium.
2
Q
The Urinary Bladder is located in the?
A
pelvic girdle
3
Q
The bladder has…….. openings
A
3
4
Q
In the urinary bladder, the triangular area formed by openings of ureters and urethra is called ?
A
trigone
5
Q
Urethra has two urethral sphincters which are?
A
- Inner urethral sphincter of smooth muscle
- External urethral sphincter of skeletal muscle
6
Q
the expulsion of urine from the bladder is termed as?
A
Urination
It is initiated by a complex sequence of events called the urination reflex