Question

What will happen if the stretch receptors of the urinary bladder wall are totally removed?

(a) Urine will not collect in the bladder

(b) Micturition will continue

(c) Urine will continue to collect normally in the bladder

(d) There will be no micturition

Answer 1

Correct Option (c) Urine will continue to collect normally in the bladder
Explanation:

It stretch receptors of urinary bladder wall are totally removed, the urine will continue to collect normally in the bladder. The urinary bladder is a pear-shaped, hollow muscular organ situated in the pelvic cavity which is made up of smooth and involuntary muscles. The lumen of urinary bladder is lined by transition epithelium which has great power of stretching.