FCEM-0003

FCEM-0003

A 26-year old female comes to the Emergency Room with complaints of bloody stools. She reports that prior to the passage of bloody stools, she experienced a sharp pain during defecation. Medical history reveals that she has been experiencing constipation for the past 2 weeks. After completing her medical history and physical examination, the attending physician gives an initial diagnosis of an anal fissure.

Which of the following nerves transmit painful sensation from the anus, resulting in the pain associated with anal fissure?