URINE MOVEMENT Flashcards
1
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activated by stretch of the urinary bladder wall
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Micturition Reflex
2
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small tubes that carry urine from the renal pelvis of the kidney to the posterior inferior portion of the urinary bladder
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ureters
3
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a hollow, muscular container that lies in the pelvic cavity just posterior to the pubic symphysis
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urinary bladder
4
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the tube that carries urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body.
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urethra
5
Q
prevents urine leakage from the urinary bladder
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internal urethral sphincter
6
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allows a person to voluntarily start or stop the flow of urine through the urethra
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external urethral sphincter
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