Urine Retention Is a Greater Problem for Elderly Men Than

question 15

Multiple Choice

Urine retention is a greater problem for elderly men than for elderly women because men

• A)usually develop benign prostatic hyperplasia.
• B)have larger bladders.
• C)have weaker urinary sphincters.
• D)have narrower ureters.
• E)have fewer glomeruli.

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