Multiple Choice QuestionThe anal canal passes through an opening in the ______ muscles of the pelvic floor and terminates at the anus.Multiple choice question.levator anihemorrhoidaldepressor anigluteus minimus
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Multiple Choice QuestionThe anal canal passes through an opening in the ______ muscles of the pelvic floor and terminates at the anus.Multiple choice question.levator anihemorrhoidaldepressor anigluteus minimus
Solution
The correct answer is "levator ani". This muscle is part of the pelvic floor and the anal canal passes through an opening in it.
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