The Micturition Reflex Occurs When the Bladder Contains Approximately How

question 73

Multiple Choice

The micturition reflex occurs when the bladder contains approximately how much urine?

• A)150 milliliters
• B)200 milliliters
• C)10 ounces
• D)150 liters
• E)325 cubic centimeters

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