Urinary Continence Is Maintained When Which of the Following Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

Urinary continence is maintained when which of the following is true?

• A) Sphincteric pressure around the anus exceeds that of the contracting detrusor muscle of the bladder and intraabdominal pressure
• B) Sphincteric and detrusor muscle pressure around the urethra exceed intraabdominal pressure
• C) Sphincteric pressure around the urethra exceeds that of the contracting detrusor muscle of the bladder and intraabdominal pressure
• D) Sphincteric pressure around the urethra is less than that of the contracting detrusor muscle of the bladder and intraabdominal pressure

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