What Does NOT Occur During the Micturition Reflex in a Baby

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Multiple Choice

What does NOT occur during the micturition reflex in a baby?

• A) The motor neuron supplying the external sphincter is stimulated.
• B) The parasympathetic nerve supply to the bladder is stimulated.
• C) The internal urethral sphincter mechanically opens due to changes in the shape of the bladder.
• D) The external urethral sphincter is relaxed.

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