Why Would an Enlarged Prostate Interfere with Urination

question 69

Multiple Choice

Why would an enlarged prostate interfere with urination?

• A) It inhibits urine production.
• B) It develops calcified deposits that block the urethra.
• C) It produces thicker prostatic secretions that block the urethra.
• D) It inhibits the micturition reflex.
• E) It compresses the urethra.

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