MICROANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The inability to voluntarily control the external urethral sphincter is known as ____
A
incontinence
B
urinary retention
C
hyperplasia
D
urgency
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Incontinence is defined as the involuntary leakage of urine from the bladder. Incontinence can affect both men and women in any age group but is more common in women and the elderly.

Detailed explanation-2: -Incontinence is referred to the condition where one does not have voluntary control over urination and defecation. This may be due to weak bladder muscles or weak pelvic floor muscles and many other reasons. Urinary retention on the other hand is the condition where one cannot complete the urinary bladder completely.

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