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10 Cards in this Set
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Capacity |
1 litre |
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Formed by |
Smooth detrusor muscle |
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Lined by |
Transitional epithelium |
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The median umbilical ligament attaches the apex of the bladder to the umbilicus |
The median umbilical ligament is a remnant of the urachus |
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Blood supply |
Superior and inferior vesical arteries from the internal iliac arteries |
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Venous drainage |
Internal iliac veins |
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Lymphatic drainage |
External iliac nodes |
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Sympathetic supply |
Pelvic plexus L1, L2 Motor to sphincter and inhibitory to detrusor |
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Parasympathetic supply |
Pelvic splenic nerves S2,3,4
Motor to detrusor and inhibitory to sphincter |
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Urethra |
Transitional epithelium Longitudinal muscle Supplied by perineal nerve which is a branch of the pudendal nerve |
