We don't urinate until the bladder is half full when nerves located in a layer of muscle tissue around the bladder send signals to the brain that tells it that it is time to pee
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Top 5 Amazing Facts About the Bladder
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The average bladder holds about two cups of fluid but can extend to fit about 24 ounces
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Your bladder will expel 1.5-2 litres of urine per day. When it empties, it empties completely
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The bladder is where the urine is stored for between 1-8 hours at a time
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Women are more susceptible to bladder infections because they have shorter urethras
