What Term, from the Latin, to Empty, Means to Evacuate

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Multiple Choice

What term, from the Latin, to empty, means to evacuate urine or feces?

• A)Afferent
• B)Efferent
• C)Void
• D)Reflex
• E)Motor

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Definitions:

Dorsiflexion

The action of raising the foot upwards towards the shin, decreasing the angle between the dorsum of the foot and the leg.

Retraction

The process of drawing back or being drawn back, both in a physical and metaphorical sense.

Epiphyseal Plate

A growth plate in long bones where new bone tissue forms, enabling growth in length.

Diaphysis

The central shaft of a long bone, distinct from the ends of the bone, which are called epiphyses.