Defecation Is Stimulated by __________

question 16

Multiple Choice

Defecation is stimulated by __________.

• A) the chemical composition of the feces
• B) bacterial flora in the feces
• C) water content of the feces
• D) lipid content in the feces
• E) stretching of the rectum

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Definitions:

Semi-Circular Canals

Three looped structures in the inner ear that help to maintain balance by detecting rotational movements.

Vestibular System

The sensory system located in the inner ear that contributes to balance and spatial orientation.

Kinesthetic System

The sensory system that accounts for perception of the body's movements and position through receptors in the muscles, tendons, and joints.

Door-In-The-Face Technique

A persuasion method where a large, unattainable request is made first with the expectation of getting a person to agree to a much smaller request.