Multiple Choice
The nurse is reviewing the functioning of the anal canal with nursing students and states that voluntary closure of the canal is controlled by:
A) The internal sphincter being under voluntary control
B) The external sphincter being under voluntary control
C) Both sphincters remaining slightly relaxed at all times
D) The internal sphincter surrounding the external sphincter
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