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How does urine flow down the ureters?
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Why does urine not flow back to the kidney?
Urine does not flow back to the kidney because of the one-way flow of urine through the urinary system, controlled by valves that prevent backflow. The ureters have muscular walls that contract and relax to push urine towards the bladder, preventing reverse flow. Additionally, the angle at which the ureters enter the bladder also helps to prevent urine from flowing back towards the kidneys.
What is the function of the Sphincter that controls the exit of the urine?
The sphincter that controls the exit of urine is called the urinary sphincter. Its main function is to regulate the flow of urine from the bladder through the urethra by contracting and relaxing. This helps in maintaining urinary continence and controlling the release of urine.
What can you do if the ureter becomes tighter and the urine dont flow?
If the Urine is in the bladder and does not flow, you put a catheter through the urethra.
What is a urine flow test?
A urine flow test evaluates the speed of urination, or amount voided per second, and the total time of urination.
Where is the internal urethral spinchter located?
The internal urethral sphincter is a smooth muscle located at the neck of the urinary bladder and surrounds the opening of the urethra. It helps in controlling the flow of urine from the bladder to the urethra.
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the motion and flow of urine?
The medical term "urinary" pertains to the motion and flow of urine.
What can a urine flow test show?
A urine flow test can indicate problems in bladder function, such as an obstruction, that will need further tests to diagnose.
Your urine goes in a two directionThis is a problem or not?
If it doesn't cause pain or impede flow - that is, block or slow down urination - it's no problem.
Could urine flow through the brain?
No.
What is the medical term meaning backflow of urine?
AlkaptonuriaVesicoureteral reflux is the backflow of urine into the kidneys.
Which muscle expels urine in males?
The Blader contracting and the Prostate relaxing to allow urine to flow
