Medical Facts Every Nurse Should Know: Test Yourself!

Medical Facts Every Nurse Should Know: Test Yourself!

QUESTION 11--What is the name given to the orifice through which fecal matter exits the body?

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Correct Incorrect The anus is the opening to the exterior through which fecal matter exits the body. The anal sphincters regulate the opening and closing of this exit.

QUESTION 11--What is the name given to the orifice through which fecal matter exits the body?

  • Pylorus
  • Glottis
  • Oral orafice
  • Anus
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