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24 maj 2023 · Function. What does the bladder do? Your bladder holds pee. Your kidneys filter your blood and remove materials such as salt, water, toxins and waste products through pee. As your bladder fills with pee, it expands like a balloon. When it fills with 200-350 mL of pee, nerves in your bladder tell your brain to use the toilet.
6 gru 2023 · Anatomy and function of the urinary bladder. The urinary bladder is a pelvic organ that collects and holds urine before urination. It serves as a temporary reservoir for urine produced by the kidneys. When empty, it lies completely within the pelvic cavity, but enlarges upward into the abdominal cavity when full.
18 sty 2023 · The bladder is an organ of the urinary system. It plays two main roles: 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.
3 lis 2016 · The urinary bladder and urethra are pelvic urinary organs whose respective functions are to store and expel urine outside of the body in the act of micturition (urination). As is the case with most of the pelvic viscera, there are differences between male and female anatomy of the urinary bladder and urethra.
10 mar 2015 · When signaled, the bladder releases urine through the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body. In women, this tube ends between the clitoris and the vagina. Healthy bladders...
2 paź 2024 · The bladder is a hollow organ located in the lower abdomen whose main function is to store urine until it is passed out of the body when you pee (urinate). As urine is produced, it moves from each of your two kidneys into your bladder via a set of tubes called ureters .
The main organs in your urinary system are: Two kidneys (blood-filtering organs). Two ureters (ducts that connect your kidneys to your bladder) A bladder (an organ that holds your pee). A urethra (a tube connected to your bladder that allows pee to leave your body).