Detrusor

usgb/dɪˈtruːzər/
noun

The detrusor is a muscle layer of the bladder that contracts to facilitate the expulsion of urine.

The detrusor muscle relaxes during filling and contracts during urination.
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detrusor contraction,detrusor instability,detrusor overactivity

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Anatomy

Understand that the detrusor is crucial for bladder function

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Without the detrusor, urine cannot be expelled effectively.
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Medical Terminology

Recognize the detrusor in medical discussions

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Knowing the term can enhance your understanding of bladder conditions.
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Physiology

The detrusor is important in the urinary cycle

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Its role is vital in maintaining urinary health.
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