Micturation

Question 1

what is another name for micturation and what is micturation

Answer 1

voiding- emptying the bladder

Question 2

2 sphincters controle urine flow from bladder are

Answer 2

internal urethral sphincter (most superior)

external urethral sphincter (most inferior)

Question 3

how much urine dose the bladder collect

Answer 3

about 600ml when full

Question 4

incontinence occurs

Answer 4

when we are unable to vollentary controle the extrnal sphincter

Question 5

urinary retention

Answer 5

is the opposite of incontinence
1.bladder cant expell urine
often after surgery with general anesthesia
longer for smooth muscles to regain activitys
2. older men
hyerplasia or enlargement of prostate glands

Question 6

when the bladder stretches it activates

Answer 6

stretch recpoters

Question 7

reflex contractions are

Answer 7

impulses transmitted to the sacral region of the spine and then back to the bladder via the pelvic splanchic nerve causing the bladder to go into Reflex contractions

Question 8

micturation reflex occurs after—- has been collected

Answer 8

200 ml to 300ml