HISTOLOGY
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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The average adult urinary bladder is moderately full with ____ of urine within it.
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500 mL
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1 L
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1 Gallon
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2 L
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The urinary bladder can store up to 500 ml of urine in women and 700 ml in men.
Detailed explanation-2: -Most adults make at least 500 mL of urine in 24 hours (a little over 2 cups).
Detailed explanation-3: -What is oliguria? Oliguria is a medical term for low urine output (how much you pee). In the case of an adult, this means less than 400 milliliters (mL) to 500 mL (around two cups) of urine per 24 hours.
Detailed explanation-4: -Bladder Development New born babies’ bladders hold about 30mls of urine, increasing by 30mls each year. A child’s average bladder capacity can be worked out using this equation: age + 1 x 30 = average voided volume.
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