In an elderly patient, weakening of the supports of the uterus may cause the uterus to ________, or work its way down the vaginal canal.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
prolapse
A prolapsed uterus may result in pressure, incontinence, and urinary retention and can interfere with collecting a 24-hour urine specimen.
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