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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Defecation
  1. ... of the rectum through which passes stool during defecation. The anal sphincter is a critical mechanism for ... muscle to relax. Anal fissures cause pain during defecation and bleeding from the anus.
  2. Gonorrhea/Images ... Gonorrhea ... VisualDX ... Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhea. It is a contagious infection ...
  3. ... anal sphincter are used in the process of defecation.