detrusor muscle

detrusor muscle
noun

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  • detrusor muscle of bladder — detrusor urinae muscle musculus detrusor vesicae urinariae …   Medical dictionary

  • Detrusor urinae muscle — Urinary bladder Latin musculus detrusor vesicae urinariae Gray s …   Wikipedia

  • detrusor — 1. A muscle that has the action of expelling a substance. 2. See d. (muscle). [L. detrudo, to drive away] * * * de·tru·sor di trü zər, sər n the outer largely longitudinally arranged musculature of the bladder wall called also detrusor muscle * * …   Medical dictionary

  • detrusor-sphincter dyssynergia — detrusor–striated sphincter dyssynergia contraction of the sphincter muscle of the urethra at the same time the detrusor muscle of the bladder is contracting, resulting in obstruction of normal urinary outflow; it may accompany detrusor… …   Medical dictionary

  • detrusor instability — involuntary contraction of the detrusor muscle of the bladder caused by nonneurological problems such as bladder outlet obstruction. Cf. detrusor hyperreflexia …   Medical dictionary

  • detrusor — üzə(r), üsə noun or detrusor muscle ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin detrusus + or : the outer largely …   Useful english dictionary

  • Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… …   Medical dictionary

  • musculus detrusor vesicae urinariae — detrusor muscle of bladder: the bundles of smooth muscle fibers forming the muscular coat of the urinary bladder, which are arranged in a longitudinal and a circular layer and, on contraction, serve to expel urine. Called also detrusor urinae and …   Medical dictionary

  • detrusor — n. the muscle of the urinary bladder wall. The functioning of the detrusor and urethral sphincter is assessed by a urodynamic investigation (see urodynamics). This is used to diagnose dysfunction, absent and exaggerated reflexes, and overactivity …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • detrusor overactivity — involuntary contractions of the detrusor urinae muscle from any cause; see detrusor hyperreflexia and detrusor instability. Called also detrusor hyperactivity …   Medical dictionary

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