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The Rectoanal Inhibitory Reflex, also known as the anal sampling mechanism, can indicate whether a fart is more than just a passing of gas.

Feb 7, 2023•1 min read

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The Rectoanal Inhibitory Reflex, also known as the anal sampling mechanism, can indicate whether a fart is more than just a passing of gas.

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