Urine flows from the kidneys, where it is produced, down through the ureters, which are two narrow tubes connecting the kidneys to the bladder. It is stored in the bladder until it is expelled from the body through the urethra during urination. The entire process is part of the body's way of regulating water balance and removing waste.
If the Urine is in the bladder and does not flow, you put a catheter through the urethra.
A urine flow test evaluates the speed of urination, or amount voided per second, and the total time of urination.
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A urine flow test can indicate problems in bladder function, such as an obstruction, that will need further tests to diagnose.
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Because of the one-way valve system of the ureters, which connect the kidneys to the bladder. If these ureter valves do not work properly, they can cause urine to back-flow into the ureters and toward the kidneys.
urine is collected from all of the nephrons and then flow out of the kidney through the ureter.
The average daily urine flow rate in females is typically around 1-2 liters per day. This can vary depending on factors such as hydration level, age, and overall health. If you have concerns about your urine flow rate, it is best to consult with a healthcare provider.