Medical Definition of Urinary reflex

1. Contraction of the walls of the bladder and relaxation of the trigone and urethral sphincter in response to a rise in pressure within the bladder; the reflex can be voluntarily inhibited and the inhibition readily abolished to control micturition. Synonym: bladder reflex, urinary reflex, vesical reflex. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Urinary Reflex

urinary calculus
urinary carboxypeptidase
urinary casts
urinary catheterization
urinary concentration test
urinary cyst
urinary diversion
urinary exertional incontinence
urinary fever
urinary fistula
urinary hesitancy
urinary incontinence
urinary nitrogen
urinary organ
urinary organs
urinary reflex (current term)
urinary retention
urinary retention
urinary sand
urinary schistosomiasis
urinary smear
urinary stuttering
urinary system
urinary system
urinary tract
urinary tract
urinary tract infection
urinary tract infection
urinary tract infections
urinary tract physiology

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