By Harry Russell & Ryan Clahan Diagram of Female Bladder Diagram of Female Bladder Diagram of Male Bladder Diagram of Male Bladder Introduction Facts, Facts Facts, Facts Quiz Answers to Quiz Answers to Quiz

Facts, facts, facts The detrusor muscle is a layer on the bladder The bladder in children can hold ml of urine and an adults holds 500 ml The desire to urinate usually starts when the bladder reaches around 25% Some say a urinary bladder can hold 1000 ml Eventually, the bladder will fill to the point where the urge to urinate becomes overwhelming, and the subject will no longer be able to ignore Since the urinary bladder has a transitional epithelium, it does not produce mucus

Quiz How many ml can the adult bladder hold? Some say a urinary bladder can hold… ml? True or false? The bladder collects urine from the liver.

Answers….. 1: 500 ml 2: 1000 ml 3: False= kidneys

By Harry Russell and Ryan Clahan