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urinary bladder

noun

Anatomy, Zoology.
  1. a distensible, muscular and membranous sac, in which the urine is retained until it is discharged from the body.


urinary bladder

noun

  1. a distensible membranous sac in which the urine excreted from the kidneys is stored
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urinary bladder

  1. A saclike structure that stores urine until it can be passed out of the body through the urethra .
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Origin of urinary bladder1

First recorded in 1720–30
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Also last week, they published findings in the journal eLife on a urine test to detect cancers of the urothelial tract or urinary bladder.

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In addition, approximately half of the deaths from cancers of the oral cavity, esophagus and urinary bladder were due to tobacco use, the researchers noted.

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For example, the technique can only be used in patients whose cancer has not spread into the urinary bladder or uterus, he said.

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It is also found on the urinary bladder cells, and the drug works to calm an overactive bladder by relaxing muscle cells there, he said.

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Porcine urinary bladder ECM scaffold implantation was associated with perivascular stem cell mobilization and accumulation within the site of injury, and de novo formation of skeletal muscle cells.

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