Why Does Pooping Feel 'Good?'

Why Does Pooping Feel 'Good?'

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Physics, Science, Chemistry, Health Sciences, Biology

KG - University

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The video explores the time spent on bowel activity and its significance in daily life. It delves into the anatomy of the pudendal and vagus nerves, explaining their roles in the pleasurable sensation post-pooping. The physiological effects, including relaxation and potential risks like fainting, are discussed. The function of muscles in digestion and the importance of regular bowel movements are highlighted, concluding with the scientific explanation behind the satisfying feeling after pooping.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What physiological changes occur in the body during the act of pooping?

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Discuss the importance of regular bowel movements in relation to the vagus nerve.

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