Multiple choice

Among the following, identify the hollow muscular and distensible organ.

  1. Urinary bladder

  2. Urethra

  3. Spleen

  4. Kidneys

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Explanation

The urinary bladder is the organ that collects urine excreted by the kidneys prior to disposal by urination. It is a hollow muscular and distensible (or elastic) organ, and sits on the pelvic floor. Urine enters the bladder via the ureters and exits via the urethra.