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The wall of the ureter consists of three layers which are?

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  1. The outer layer: The fibrous coat
  2. The middle layer: The muscular coat. The main function of this layer is peristalsis to push the urine.
  3. The inner layer, the mucosa is transitional epithelium.
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The Urinary Bladder is located in the?

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pelvic girdle

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The bladder has…….. openings

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In the urinary bladder, the triangular area formed by openings of ureters and urethra is called ?

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trigone

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Urethra has two urethral sphincters which are?

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  • Inner urethral sphincter of smooth muscle

- External urethral sphincter of skeletal muscle

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the expulsion of urine from the bladder is termed as?

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Urination

It is initiated by a complex sequence of events called the urination reflex

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