Autonomic innervation of the Bladder

Autonomic innervation of the Bladder

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The video tutorial explains the anatomy and function of the human bladder, focusing on the roles of different sphincters and muscles in controlling urination. It covers the sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation pathways, detailing how neurotransmitters like norepinephrine and acetylcholine affect bladder function. The tutorial also discusses voluntary control of urination through the pudendal nerve, highlighting the interplay between involuntary and voluntary mechanisms in bladder control.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What anatomical structures are responsible for the endurance of the human bladder?

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2.

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Explain the role of the internal urethral sphincter in bladder control.

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Describe the function of the detrusor muscle during urination.

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What happens to the external urethral sphincter during the process of urination?

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How does sympathetic innervation affect the bladder?

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What neurotransmitters are involved in the parasympathetic innervation of the bladder?

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Discuss the process of voluntary urination and the role of the pudendal nerve.

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