Sep 8, 2025 · As urine is produced, it moves from each of your two kidneys into your bladder via a set of tubes called ureters. The bladder’s flexible walls stretch to hold urine and, when full, …

[36] The mammalian bladder is an organ that regularly stores a hyperosmotic concentration of urine. It therefore is relatively impermeable and has a multi-layer epithelium. The urinary …

May 24, 2023 · Conditions that affect your bladder include incontinence, cystitis and bladder stones. They can make urinating painful, difficult or uncontrollable. The bladder is part of your …

Nov 10, 2024 · Prolapsed bladders (also called cystoceles or fallen bladders) are separated into four grades based on how far the bladder droops into the vagina.

Nov 6, 2025 · Temporary storage of urine – the bladder is a hollow organ with distensible walls. It has a folded internal lining (known as rugae), which allows it to accommodate up to 400-600ml …

Feb 17, 2023 · When functioning normally, a person’s bladder will collect and expel urine regularly throughout the day. However, several conditions can cause the bladder to become …

May 19, 2020 · Most of us only think of the bladder when it’s full and gives that sensation of needing to urinate. But there are likely things about the bladder you don’t know, like why it’s so …

Bladder Basics is an engaging, informative, and most importantly, fun video series that teaches children and their families about bladder health. That’s right, your bladder - the part of your …

Mar 10, 2023 · When urine is produced by the kidneys, it travels down the ureters to the bladder, where it is stored. The bladder has four layers. From the inside out, the epithelium is the first …

When it is empty, an adult's bladder is about the size and shape of a pear. The bladder is very flexible, like a balloon, which can expand and get bigger when it is full of urine. In most adults, …