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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''''' |
− | ||[[Rectum - Anatomy & Physiology#Defeaction|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | + | ||[[Rectum - Anatomy & Physiology#Function|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] |
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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''''' |
− | ||[[Rectum - Anatomy & Physiology#Defeaction|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | + | ||[[Rectum - Anatomy & Physiology#Function|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] |
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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''''' |
− | ||[[Rectum - Anatomy & Physiology#Defeacation|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | + | ||[[Rectum - Anatomy & Physiology#Function|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] |
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| |<big>'''What is the type of epithelium in the rectum?''' | | |<big>'''What is the type of epithelium in the rectum?''' |