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    The Urge to Defecate Is Caused By
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The Urge to Defecate Is Caused By

Question 29

Question 29

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The urge to defecate is caused by:


A) constriction of the internal sphincter.
B) the rectum filling with feces.
C) cognitive processes.
D) fluid volume in the stomach.

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