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Term:
smooth muscle contraction involved in micturition (GO:0060083)
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smooth muscle contraction involved in micturition +   
The process leading to shortening and/or development of tension in the urinary bladder smooth muscle tissue involved in the expulsion urine from the body.
smooth muscle relaxation of the bladder outlet  
synaptic transmission involved in micturition  

Synonyms
Related Synonyms: smooth muscle contraction involved in urination ;   urinary bladder smooth muscle contraction involved in micturition
Definition Sources: GOC:dph, PMID:15827347

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