MEDICAL
URINARY BLADDER
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Question
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What is the name of an expandable, hollow organ that acts as a temporary reservoir for urine?
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renal cortex
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renal medulla
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urinary bladder
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hilum
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The bladder is a subperitoneal, hollow muscular organ that acts as a reservoir for urine. The bladder is located in the lesser pelvis when empty and extends into the abdominal cavity when full.
Detailed explanation-2: -Urinary bladder is a hollow elastic organ that functions as the body’s urine storage tank. It collects and stores urine from the kidneys before urination.
Detailed explanation-3: -The renal pelvis is a funnel-shaped reservoir that collects the urine and passes it to the ureters.
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