Pelvis: practice question

The best answer is D, Urinary bladder. The urinary bladder is a distensible muscular reservoir that stores urine until the micturition reflex and voluntary relaxation of the external sphincter permit voiding.

Ureter transports urine from kidney to bladder.

Urethra conducts urine from the bladder to the exterior.

Kidney produces urine through filtration and tubular processing.

It tests Pelvis in Anatomy. The correct option holds because: Correct: urinary bladder stores urine before voiding.

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