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An empty bladder is typically small, collapsed, and appears as a thin, flattened structure on imaging studies like an ultrasound or X-ray. It has a smooth, muscular wall and may not be visibly distinguished from surrounding tissues when not filled with urine. In anatomical terms, it resembles a deflated balloon, lacking the typical round shape seen when it contains urine.

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