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#Question id: 12054


A 54-year-old woman eats a healthy meal. Approximately 20 min later the woman feels the urge to defecate. Which of the following reflexes results in the urge to defecate when the stomach is stretched?

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. Duodenocolic reflex
  2. Enterogastric reflex
  3. Gastrocolic reflex
  4. Intestino-intestinal reflex