Bladder Anatomy & Physiology Flashcards

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Question	Answer	Link
List the three parts of the bladder?	Cranial pole Intermediate body Caudal neck	Link
Which structure is formed by the uteric folds and is visible even when the bladder is full as distended?	The trigone	Link
What is the major muscle of the bladder wall?	Detrusor	Link
Which nerves provide the autonomic innervation to the bladder?	Sympathetic - Hypogastric Parasympathetic - Pelvice nerves	Link
Which artery provides the major blood supply to the bladder and from which artery does it branch?	Caudal vesicular a branch of the prostatic/vaginal artery	Link