NEET Previous Year Question

What will happen if the stretch receptors of the urinary bladder wall are totally removed?

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AThere will be no micturition
  2. BUrine will not collect in the bladder
  3. CMicturition will continue
  4. DUrine will continue to collect normally in the bladder

Correct answer: A

Solution

(a) Stretch receptors in the urinary bladder wall detect bladder filling and initiate the micturition reflex. If these receptors are completely removed, the reflex cannot be triggered, so micturition will not occur normally, even though urine continues to be formed by the kidneys

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