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A&P2 Test 5 #3 of Urinary System-Bladder

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Urinary bladder-movable structure:   held in place by folds of the peritoneum  
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Bladder shape depends on:   amt of urine at that moment  
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How bladder looks full? Empty?   Full-sperical; Empty-deflated balloon  
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TRIGONE is a   sm triangular area at base of bladder  
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The trigone is formed by the:   openings of urethral & ureters  
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RUGAE are caused:   bladder is empty and walls fold  
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Bladder position changes due to   filling; rises in abdominal cavity as fills  
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Four coats of bladder wall are:   mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, serous  
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MUCOSA is what layer? Has?   innermost layer; has transitional epithelium  
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Transitional epithelium is stretchable:   so this layer can regulate the inflation & deflation  
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SUBMUCOSA made of: Connects:   dense CT; connects mucosal to muscularis  
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DETRUSOR COAT is aka   MUSCULARIS LAYER  
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The muscularis-# layers what?   3 layers of muscle tissue  
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the 3 layers of muscularis tissue:   longitudinal, circluar and longitudinal (sandwich)  
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circular fibers of muscularis form the   INTERNAL SPHINCTER muscle  
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EXTERNAL SPHINCTER is   directly below internal sphincter  
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External sphincter is made of:   skeletal muscle  
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What regulates micturation   stretch receptors & parasympathetic nerves;  
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MICTURITION is   voiding of urine  
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URETHRA is known as the   terminal muscle of urinary system  
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Urethra describe   sm, thin walled, muscular tube  
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Urethra extends from   urinary bladder to body exterior  
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Male Urethra serves a   dual function-urine&seman  
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Female Urethra function:   urinary; completely seperate  
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Female loc of urethra-postier to:   symphysis pubis, embedded in vaginal wall  
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Female length of urethra   1-2 inches  
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Male length of urethra   8 inches  
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Internal urethral sphincter-part of:   DETRUSOR MUSCLE (a circular muscle) of bladder  
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Functional unit of kidney is:   NEPHRON  
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Kidneys aka   Renal glands  
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Ad Renal   sits above kidney  
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Renal Vessels are   renal artery and veins  
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pyramids aka   renal pyramids or medullary pyramids  
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Stretch rectp.-sympathetic nerves:   affect the detrusor muscles & the internal sphincter  
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DETRUSOR MUSCLE:   surrounds the bladder neck at urethra junction  
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SEROUS COAT-Layer?Formed by?   outer; peritoneum (covers only superior surface of bladder)  
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# Nephrons in each kidney:   1/2 to 1 million;  
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