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explain the basic mechanical process through which micturition occurs, including an explanation of why someone might not be able to "hold it in" any longer if they wait too long to urinate and why it might be harder for older people to hold their urine for a long time

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The smooth muscle in the wall of the bladder when stretched triggers the micturition reflex (urination).

What is a Bladder?

This is defined as a lined layers of muscle tissue that stretch to hold urine in organisms.

In older people the elasticity of the bladder is reduced which is why it makes it harder for them to hold urine for a long time.

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