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urodynamics
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urodynamics /uro·dy·nam·ics/ (-di-nam´iks) the dynamics of the propulsion and flow of urine in the urinary tract.urodynam´ic
urodynamics
[-dīnam′iks]
Etymology: Gk, ouron, urine, dynamis, force
the study of the hydrology and mechanics of urinary bladder filling, emptying, and voiding.
urodynamics [u″ro-di-nam´iks]
the dynamics of the propulsion and flow of urine in the urinary tract. adj., adj urodynam´ic.



Urodynamic testing is done by injecting water or carbon dioxide into the bladder via a catheter. Bladder sensation, capacity, and strength of contraction, as well as ability to hold urine in the bladder, can thus be quantified.
urodynamics
the dynamics of the propulsion and flow of urine in the urinary tract.
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