Question

State the functions of following structures
Bladder sphincter

Answer 1

Bladder sphincter:

1. A mechanical structure that controls how much urine flows out of the bladder and into the urethra, is known as the Bladder sphincter.
2. The exterior and internal bladder sphincters are the two types of bladder sphincters.
3. The urethra narrows as these muscles contract, and urination stops or slows.

Functions:

1. The bladder sphincter is necessary for urine continence to be maintained.
2. Urinary incontinence is a relatively frequent problem that is usually caused by a problem with the bladder sphincter.
3. In addition, for males to ejaculate semen, proper urethral sphincter function is required.
4. Within the deep perineal pouch are the bladder sphincter muscles.