The process of preventing micturition in spite of initiation of the reflex involves

a. the cerebral cortex
b. voluntary stimulation of the motor neuron supplying the external urethral sphincter
c. voluntary stimulation of the internal urethral sphincter via its parasympathetic nerve supply
d. both a and b
e. a, b, and c


D

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