Which procedure measures the bladder voiding pressure?
a. Cystoscopy
b. Fulguration
c. Cystometrogram
d. Lithotripsy
ANS: C
A cystometrogram measures voiding pressure within the bladder to determine muscle tone and nerve supply. A calibrated recording tidal irrigator cystometer is used for this measurement.
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