alleryThe act of releasing urine from the urinary bladder is called
AMicturition controlled by the brain
BFiltration through the renal system
CDefecation of solid waste from gut
DReabsorption from the renal tubule
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Micturition controlled by the brain
Micturition is the neural-coordinated emptying of the bladder.
Reflex from stretch receptors signals the CNS
voluntary control via the external urethral sphincter then permits voiding.
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