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Bladder

Bladder

a membranous sac that serves as a reservoir for urine. Contraction of the bladder results in urination. A distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas).The bladder is designed to be a reservoir for urine as storage before it is excreted from the internal Environment of the organism.


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