As we grow older, we tend to need to urinate more frequently as our bladder tissue becomes less elastic, and therefore, can hold less urine before it needs to be emptied. — 123rf.com
The bladder is a hollow organ that stores urine.
The kidneys filter waste and harmful substances in the bloodstream and converts them into urine.
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