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*'''''Faeces in the rectum stimulate pressure sensitive cells which initiates the defeaction reflex''''' | *'''''Faeces in the rectum stimulate pressure sensitive cells which initiates the defeaction reflex''''' | ||
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|<big>'''How is the conscious sensation for the need to empty the bowel produced?''' | |<big>'''How is the conscious sensation for the need to empty the bowel produced?''' | ||
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*'''''A forceful contraction of the rectum against the external anal sphincter''''' | *'''''A forceful contraction of the rectum against the external anal sphincter''''' | ||
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|<big>'''What happens if the conscious need to empty the bowel is ignored?''' | |<big>'''What happens if the conscious need to empty the bowel is ignored?''' | ||
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*'''''The defeacation reflex is reduced until another mass movement occurs''''' | *'''''The defeacation reflex is reduced until another mass movement occurs''''' | ||
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|<big>'''What is the type of epithelium in the rectum?''' | |<big>'''What is the type of epithelium in the rectum?''' |
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Describe the position of the rectum. |
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How is the rectogenital pouch formed? |
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How is defeaction stimulated? |
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How is the conscious sensation for the need to empty the bowel produced? |
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What happens if the conscious need to empty the bowel is ignored? |
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What is the type of epithelium in the rectum? |
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What happens to the epithelium at the recto - anal junction? |
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What type of muscle forms external anal sphincter? |
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Which species appear to lack the ability to control the external anal sphincter? |
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