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Organ in vertebrates that collects and stores urine from the kidneys before disposal
The bladder (from Old English blædre 'bladder, blister, pimple') is a hollow organ that stores urine from the kidneys of vertebrates. In humans and other
Bladder
Urinary system cancer that begins in the urinary bladder
Bladder cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in the bladder. These cells can grow to form a tumor, which eventually spreads, damaging the bladder and
Bladder_cancer
Topics referred to by the same term
up bladder in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The bladder (or urinary bladder) is an organ that collects urine for excretion in animals. Bladder may
Bladder_(disambiguation)
Gas-filled organ in bony fish
The swim bladder, gas bladder, fish maw, air bladder or sound is an internal gas-filled organ in bony fish that functions to modulate buoyancy, and thus
Swim_bladder
Urinating at specific times
Bladder training, also known as scheduled voiding and bladder re-education, is urinating at specific times of the day. It is used as a first line treatment
Bladder_training
Container of fake blood
A cackle-bladder or cackle bladder is a rubber bladder filled with fake blood, used to fake a person's death. Its name is derived from the fact that traditionally
Cackle-bladder
The Bladder Festival or Bladder Feast (Nakaciuq "something done with bladders" or Nakaciuryaraq "the process of doing something with bladders" in Yup'ik)
Bladder_Festival
Uncontrolled leakage of urine
deficiency) or to hypermobility of the bladder neck or urethra" Overflow incontinence due to either poor bladder contraction or blockage of the urethra
Urinary_incontinence
Condition where a person has a frequent need to urinate
Overactive bladder (OAB) is a common condition where there is a frequent feeling of needing to urinate to a degree that it negatively affects a person's
Overactive_bladder
Concretion of material in the urinary bladder
bladder stone is a stone found in the urinary bladder. Bladder stones are small mineral deposits that can form in the bladder. In most cases bladder stones
Bladder_stone
Infection that affects part of the urinary tract
part of the urinary tract, which includes the bladder, urethra and the kidney. Lower UTIs affect the bladder (cystitis) or urethra while upper UTIs affect
Urinary_tract_infection
Medical condition of the bladder and pelvic floor
Interstitial cystitis (IC) or bladder pain syndrome (BPS), is chronic pain in the bladder and pelvic floor of unknown cause. Symptoms include feeling
Interstitial_cystitis
Release of urine from the urinary bladder
Urination is the release of urine from the bladder through the urethra in placental mammals, or through the cloaca in other vertebrates. It is the urinary
Urination
Redirection of ejaculated semen into the urinary bladder
bladder. Normally, the sphincter of the bladder contracts before ejaculation, inhibiting urination and preventing a reflux of semen into the bladder.
Retrograde_ejaculation
bladder function involve either redirecting urine flow or replacing the bladder in situ. Replacement can be done with an artificial urinary bladder,
Artificial_urinary_bladder
Special effect created for motion pictures
An air bladder effect, or simply a bladder effect, is a visual special effect to achieve the appearance of bubbling or peeling skin in motion pictures
Air_bladder_effect
Triangular region of the internal urinary bladder
The trigone of urinary bladder (also known as the vesical trigone) is a smooth triangular region of the urinary bladder formed by the two ureteric orifices
Trigone_of_urinary_bladder
Urinary bladder of a domestic pig, with many human uses
A pig bladder or pig's bladder is the urinary bladder of a domestic pig, similar to the human urinary bladder. Today, this hollow organ has various applications
Pig_bladder
Portable water reservoir
hydration system built as a backpack or waistpack containing a reservoir or "bladder" commonly made of rubber or flexible plastic. The reservoir contains a
Hydration_pack
A pneumatic bladder is an inflatable (pneumatic) bag technology with many applications. Pneumatic bladders are used to seal drains and ducts to contain
Pneumatic_bladder
Musical instrument
The bladder fiddle was a folk instrument used throughout Europe and in the Americas. The instrument was originally a simple large stringed fiddle (a musical
Bladder_fiddle
Medical intervention
Bladder augmentation is a surgical alteration of the urinary bladder. It involves removing strips of tissue from the intestinal tract and adding this to
Bladder_augmentation
Insertion of a catheter through the urethra to drain urine
tube known as a urinary catheter into the bladder through the urethra to allow urine to drain from the bladder for collection. It may also be used to inject
Urinary_catheterization
Flexible bag used as a fuel container
Fuel bladders or fuel storage bladders are a type of flexi-bag used as a fuel container. They are collapsible, flexible storage bladders (also known as
Fuel_bladder
Muscle of the bladder that expels urine
muscularis propria of the urinary bladder and (less precise) muscularis propria, is smooth muscle found in the wall of the bladder. The detrusor muscle remains
Detrusor_muscle
The bladder pipe (German: Platerspiel or Blaterpfeife) is a medieval simplified bagpipe, consisting of an insufflation tube (blow pipe), a bladder (bag)
Bladder_pipe
Bladder incontinence fetishism
a person experiences arousal from the idea or feeling of having a full bladder and potentially wetting themself, or from witnessing another person in
Omorashi
Bladder disorder due to disease or injury of the nervous system
Neurogenic bladder dysfunction, often called by the shortened term neurogenic bladder, was technically termed neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction
Neurogenic bladder dysfunction
Neurogenic_bladder_dysfunction
Organ in humans and other vertebrates
Rarely, two or even three gallbladders may coexist, either as separate bladders draining into the cystic duct, or sharing a common branch that drains into
Gallbladder
Medical condition
Urinary bladder disease includes urinary bladder inflammation such as cystitis, bladder rupture and bladder obstruction (tamponade). Cystitis is common
Urinary_bladder_disease
Disease of fish
Swim bladder disease, also called swim bladder disorder or flipover, is a common ailment in aquarium fish. The swim bladder is an internal gas-filled organ
Swim_bladder_disease
Tube that connects the urinary bladder to the external urethral orifice
(pl.: urethras or urethrae) is the tube that transports urine from the bladder to the urethral meatus of the penis or vulva in placental mammals. In males
Urethra
Flexible container used to store liquids
A bladder tank is a large, flexible container used to store many types of liquids. When maximum capacity is reached, the bladder tank takes the form of
Bladder_tank
Common occurrence in animals
Bladder stones or uroliths are a common occurrence in animals, especially in domestic animals such as dogs and cats. Occurrence in other species, including
Bladder_stone_(animal)
Record of a person's urinary habits
A bladder diary, also referred to as a voiding diary, frequency volume chart (FVC), or micturition diary, is a semi-objective log used to record a person’s
Bladder_diary
Protrusion of the bladder through the abdominal wall
Bladder exstrophy is a congenital anomaly that exists along the spectrum of the exstrophy-epispadias complex, and most notably involves protrusion of
Bladder_exstrophy
Nerve damage at the end of the spinal cord
radiates down the leg, numbness around the anus, and loss of bowel or bladder control. Onset may be rapid or gradual. The cause is usually a disc herniation
Cauda_equina_syndrome
Chemical compound
brand name Vesicare among others, is a medication used to treat overactive bladder and neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO). It may help with incontinence
Solifenacin
Inability to completely empty the bladder
Urinary retention is an inability to completely empty the bladder. Onset can be sudden or gradual. When it is of sudden onset, symptoms include an inability
Urinary_retention
Equipment for controlling the buoyancy of a diver
is usually controlled by adjusting the volume of gas in an inflatable bladder, which is filled with ambient pressure gas from the diver's primary breathing
Buoyancy_compensator_(diving)
Medical condition
most common type of bladder cancer and cancer of the ureter, urethra, and urachus. Symptoms of urothelial carcinoma in the bladder include hematuria (blood
Transitional_cell_carcinoma
Substance obtained from the dried swim bladders of fish
dried swim bladders of fish. The English word origin is from the obsolete Dutch huizenblaas – huizen is a kind of sturgeon, and blaas is a bladder, or German
Isinglass
Surgical removal of all or part of the bladder
bladder. It may also be rarely used to refer to the removal of a cyst. The most common condition warranting removal of the urinary bladder is bladder
Cystectomy
Medical condition
Vesical tenesmus refers to the feeling of incomplete emptying of the bladder following urination. This sensation can be present even when the post-void
Vesical_tenesmus
Drug delivery to the bladder
medications directly into the bladder by urinary catheter. This method of drug delivery is used to directly target diseases of the bladder such as interstitial
Intravesical_drug_delivery
Presence of blood in urine
location within the urinary system, including the kidney, ureter, urinary bladder, urethra, and in men, the prostate. Common causes of hematuria include
Hematuria
Surgical procedure
create a conduit, or channel, between the skin surface and the urinary bladder. The small opening on the skin surface, or the stoma, is typically located
Mitrofanoff_procedure
Muscles keeping urine in the bladder
sphincters are two muscles used to control the exit of urine in the urinary bladder through the urethra. The two muscles are either the male or female external
Urethral_sphincters
Benzhydryl compound
unclear safety. It works by blocking muscarinic receptors in the bladder thus decreasing bladder contractions. Tolterodine was approved for medical use in 1998
Tolterodine
Genus of carnivorous plants
All Utricularia are carnivorous and capture small organisms by means of bladder-like traps. Terrestrial species tend to have tiny traps that feed on minute
Utricularia
Species of edible flowering plant native to Eurasia
Southern Europe to South Asia and Northeast Asia. It is commonly known as the bladder cherry, Chinese lantern, Japanese-lantern, strawberry groundcherry, winter
Alkekengi
Species of gastropod
Physa fontinalis, common name the common bladder snail, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Physidae
Physa_fontinalis
A type of tissue
urinary system – the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the urethra, hence its alternative name of urothelium. The bladder, for example, has a need for great
Transitional_epithelium
Lake in the state of Minnesota, United States
Bladder Lake is a lake in Hubbard County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Bladder Lake was so named on account of its outline being shaped like a bladder
Bladder_Lake
Bladder syndrome
Underactive bladder syndrome (UAB) describes symptoms of difficulty with bladder emptying, such as hesitancy to start the stream, a poor or intermittent
Underactive_bladder
sometimes abbreviated to AXR, or KUB (for kidneys, ureters, and urinary bladder). In adults, abdominal X-rays have a very low specificity and cannot rule
Abdominal_x-ray
Inability to urinate in the presence of others
Paruresis, also known as shy bladder syndrome, is a type of phobia in which a person is unable to urinate in the (real or imaginary[clarification needed])
Paruresis
Medical specialty on the urinary and reproductive systems
domain of urology include the kidneys, adrenal glands, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra, and the male reproductive organs (testes, epididymides, vasa
Urology
Class of medications
cause bladder inflammation and contribute to the symptoms of such bladder diseases as cystitis (inflammation of the bladder) or painful bladder disease
H2_receptor_antagonist
Species of freshwater snail
known as the European physa, tadpole snail, sewage snail, bladder snail, or acute bladder snail, is a species of small, air-breathing freshwater snail
Physella_acuta
Medical procedure; endoscopy of the urinary bladder via the urethra
of the urinary bladder via the urethra. It is carried out with a cystoscope. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside
Cystoscopy
Device used to extract juice from grapes
press. A bladder press consists of a large cylinder, closed at each end, into which the fruit is loaded. To press the grapes, a large bladder expands and
Winepress
Anatomical system consisting of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and the urethra
In humans and placental mammals, it consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the urethra. The purpose of the urinary system is to eliminate urine
Urinary_system
Fish bladder as food
Fish maw (also fish sound) is the swim bladder of a fish, eaten as offal. Typically dried or fried but also cooked from fresh, fish maw is largely collagen
Fish_maw
Birth defect of the spinal cord
neurogenic bladder. Physical therapists may implement techniques such as electrical stimulation, which have been shown to improve bladder compliance and
Spina_bifida
Surgical procedure to drain urine
surgically created connection between the urinary bladder and the skin used to drain urine from the bladder in individuals with obstruction of normal urinary
Suprapubic_cystostomy
Genus of kelp
Nereocystis (Greek, 'mermaid's bladder') is a monotypic genus of subtidal kelp containing the species Nereocystis luetkeana. Some English names include
Nereocystis
Medical condition
bladder conditions: urinary incontinence or urinary retention which happens due to the uncoordinated contraction of the bladder. Neurogenic bladder is
Autonomic_neuropathy
Medical condition
Bladder outlet obstruction (or obstructive uropathy) occurs when urine is unable to flow from the kidneys through the ureters and out of the bladder through
Bladder_outlet_obstruction
Species of fern
Cystopteris diaphana, the greenish bladder-fern or diaphanous bladder-fern, is a fern in the family Cystopteridaceae. It is found locally on the Atlantic
Cystopteris_diaphana
Structure of the urinary system
develops into a closed cord between the base of the bladder, and the navel. It drains the bladder of the fetus that joins and runs within the umbilical
Urachus
Tubes used in the urinary system in most animals
of smooth muscle that transports urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder. In adult humans, the ureters are typically 20–30 centimeters long and
Ureter
Medication for overactive bladder
name Myrbetriq among others, is a medication used to treat overactive bladder. Its benefits are similar to antimuscarinic medication such as solifenacin
Mirabegron
Species of flowering plant
Hibiscus trionum, commonly called flower-of-an-hour, bladder hibiscus, bladder ketmia, bladder weed, puarangi and venice mallow, is an annual plant native
Hibiscus_trionum
Painful or uncomfortable urination
as urinary tract infections. It is one of a constellation of irritative bladder symptoms (also sometimes referred to as lower urinary tract symptoms),
Dysuria
Growth of uterine-lining tissue elsewhere in the body
fallopian tubes, or the lining of the pelvis. It can also appear on the bowel, bladder, and in some cases on the lungs or skin. Worldwide, endometriosis affects
Endometriosis
Medical condition
Emphysematous cystitis is a rare type of infection of the bladder wall by gas-forming bacteria or fungi. The most frequent offending organism is E. coli
Emphysematous_cystitis
Involuntary urination in an older child or adult
as urinary incontinence, may also be accompanied by bladder dysfunction. The symptoms of bladder dysfunction include: Urge incontinence – the presence
Enuresis
Medical condition
Bladder sphincter dyssynergia (also known as detrusor sphincter dyssynergia (DSD) (the ICS standard terminology agreed 1998) and neurogenic detrusor overactivity
Bladder_sphincter_dyssynergia
Medical assessment of the functionality of the bladder and urethra
testing or urodynamics refers to a group of tests that assess how the bladder and urethra perform their job of storing and releasing urine. Urodynamic
Urodynamic_testing
British cancer charity
Fight Bladder Cancer is the only patient-led bladder cancer charity in the UK. The charity is dedicated to supporting people affected by bladder cancer
Fight_Bladder_Cancer
Abnormal connection between two hollow bodily spaces, often organs
e. hole or tube) between the bladder and the uterus is called a vesicouterine fistula, while if it is between the bladder and the vagina it is known as
Fistula
Noncancerous increase in size of the prostate gland
stream, inability to urinate, or loss of bladder control. Complications can include urinary tract infections, bladder stones, and chronic kidney problems.
Benign_prostatic_hyperplasia
Form of urinary incontinence from an inadequate closure of the bladder
increasing the pressure on the bladder. As urine is made by the kidneys and transported down to the bladder by the ureters, the bladder muscle, called the detrusor
Stress_incontinence
Species of roundworm
Capillaria plica (dog bladder worm) is a parasitic nematode which is most often found in the urinary bladder, and occasionally in the kidneys, of dogs
Capillaria_plica
Type of fish
that have a pneumatic duct connecting the gas bladder to the alimentary canal. This allows the gas bladder to be filled or emptied via the mouth. This not
Physostome
German priest, theologian and author (1483–1546)
health deteriorated further. In 1536, he began to suffer from kidney and bladder stones, arthritis, and an ear infection which ruptured an ear drum. In
Martin_Luther
Weakness, paralysis, and reduced tone in a muscle due to nerve damage
Flaccid paralysis is a neurological condition characterized by weakness or paralysis and reduced muscle tone without other obvious cause (e.g., trauma)
Flaccid_paralysis
Unusually frequent need to urinate at night
patient as having global polyuria, nocturnal polyuria, or bladder storage problems. A voiding bladder diary should record: number of voids timing of voids
Nocturia
Medical imaging technique
frequently performed technique for visualizing a person's urethra and urinary bladder while the person urinates (voids). It is used in the diagnosis of vesicoureteral
Voiding_cystourethrography
Species of seaweed
known by the common names bladderwrack, black tang, rockweed, sea grapes, bladder fucus, sea oak, cut weed, dyers fucus, red fucus and rock wrack, is a brown
Fucus_vesiculosus
Outpouching of a structure in the body
Diverticulum of the urinary bladder of a 59-year-old man, transverse plane Bladder diverticula containing stones: the bladder wall is thickened due to possible
Diverticulum
Species of plant in the pea family
arborescens is a species of leguminous shrub known by the common name bladder-senna. It is native to Europe and North Africa, but it is known on other
Colutea_arborescens
Medical condition
overfull urinary bladder, often in the absence of any urge to urinate. This condition occurs in people who have a blockage of the bladder outlet (benign
Overflow_incontinence
Species of tapeworm
one is the ordinary "cellulose" cysticercus, which has a fluid-filled bladder 0.5 to 1.5 cm (1⁄4 to 1⁄2 in) in length and an invaginated scolex. The
Taenia_solium
Medical condition in which gallstones cause acute pain
ultrasound, generally necessitates a surgical treatment (removal of the gall bladder, typically via laparoscopy). Removal of the gallbladder with surgery, known
Biliary_colic
Class of flatworms
Cestoda is a class of parasitic worms in the flatworm phylum (Platyhelminthes). Most of the species—and the best-known—are those in the subclass Eucestoda;
Cestoda
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990
transient ischaemic attack"; secondary causes were listed as "carcinoma of the bladder" and dementia. Reactions across the UK were sharply divided, ranging from
Margaret_Thatcher
Medical intervention
bladder when the bladder is not functioning or has been removed. Indications include bladder cancer, spinal cord injury, malfunction of the bladder,
Ureterostomy
High-power rubber bladder-based water gun technology
rubber bladder inflated with water. It was patented by Bruce M. D'Andrade as "bladder water gun". All Constant Pressure water guns have a rubber bladder, which
Constant_Pressure_System
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