The Bladder's Ability to Greatly Distend and Return to Normal

question 54

Multiple Choice

The bladder's ability to greatly distend and return to normal tension is due to the of smooth muscles.

• A)elasticity
• B)longevity
• C)tensile strength
• D)plasticity
• E)tone

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Definitions:

Sagittal

Referring to a plane or section that divides the body or an organ into right and left portions.

Oblique

Positioned at an angle; not perpendicular or parallel to a reference line.

Frontal

Pertaining to the forehead or the front part of the body; in anatomy, it often refers to the frontal bone or lobes of the brain.

Transverse

Transverse refers to a direction or plane that lies at a right angle to the longitudinal axis of the body or an organ.