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rectal reflex

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun rectal reflex has 1 sense
  1. defecation reflex, rectal reflex - normal response to the presence of feces in the rectum
    --1 is a kind of reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction

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Rectal Reflex

Description:

The rectal reflex is an involuntary reaction of the rectum, which occurs in response to various stimuli. This reflex helps regulate bowel movements and control the defecation process.

Sample Sentences:

  • The rectal reflex is essential for maintaining regular bowel movements.
  • When the rectal reflex is impaired, individuals may experience difficulties with defecation.
  • Stimulating the rectal reflex can help induce bowel movements.

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