Urine retention is a greater problem for elderly men than for elderly women because men
A)usually develop benign prostatic hyperplasia.
B)have larger bladders.
C)have weaker urinary sphincters.
D)have narrower ureters.
E)have fewer glomeruli.

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is common in elderly men and can obstruct the urethra, leading to urine retention.

Urine Retention Is a Greater Problem for Elderly Men Than