The Urinary System - Incontinence Flashcards

1
Q

The bladder stores and expels urine with the coordinated response from the ____ and ____

A

nervous system and urinary system muscle contractions

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2
Q

Incontinence results from either ____ or ____

A

uncontrolled contraction or overactivity of the bladder muscles

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3
Q

Other conditions such as ____, ____, and ____ can also cause incontinence

A

urinary tract infection, prostate gland inflammation, and obstruction of the urinary system

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4
Q

Some of the commonly used medications that are used to treat uncontrolled or overactive bladder include:

A

Tolterodine (Detrol)
Oxybutynin (Ditropan)
Solifenacin (Vesicare)
Trospium (Sanctura)

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