Information about Bladder
Bladder may refer to:
- A bladder is a pouch or other flexible enclosure with waterproof or gasproof walls
- Urinary bladder or gallbladder, in anatomy
- Gas bladder, an internal organ that contributes to the ability of a fish to control its buoyancy
In anatomy, the urinary bladder is a hollow, muscular, and distensible (or elastic) organ that sits on the pelvic floor in mammals. It is the organ that collects urine excreted by the kidneys prior to disposal by urination.
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The gallbladder (or cholecyst, sometimes gall bladder) is a pear-shaped organ that stores about 50 ml of bile (or "gall") until the body needs it for digestion.
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The gas bladder (also fish maw, less accurately swim bladder or air bladder) is an internal organ that contributes to the ability of a fish to control its buoyancy, and thus to stay at the current water depth, ascend, or descend without having to waste energy
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