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| − | The motor components of the reflex are the [[Bladder - Anatomy & Physiology #Detrusor Muscle| Detrusor Muscle]], [[Bladder - Anatomy & Physiology #Internal Urethral Sphincter| Internal Urethral Sphincter]] and the [[Bladder - Anatomy & Physiology #External Urethral Sphincter| External Urethral Sphincter]]. They former two are supplied by the autonomic nervous system with the latter being of somatic innervation.
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| − | * The general aim for the '''sympathetic and somatic systems''' is to '''retain urine'''
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| − | * The general aim for the '''parasympathetic system''' is to '''void urine'''
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| | ===The Process=== | | ===The Process=== |