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The entire digestive system is involved in the production of solid waste, but the rectum is the orifice through which it exits the body. Incidentally, the term "solid waste" also has applications other than those relating to the digestion of food. It often refers to garbage that people throw out.
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What are the eliminates solid waste from the body?
Rectum
What eliminates solid waste from the body?
Rectum
Through what part of the body does solid waste leave?
It is known as the anus or rectum.
What is The term for the solid body wastes that are expelled through the rectum?
elimination.
What do rectum do?
The rectum is the last portion of the large intestine. It stores solid waste until it is released from the body by the opening known as the anus.
What happen in rectum in digestion?
The rectum is responsible for controlling the release of solid wastes from the body. This mostly occurs in the excretory system.
Where are solid wastes stored before elimination?
The rectum holds waste until elimination.
Where is waste stored?
It depends upon the type of waste. Urine is stored in the urinary bladder. Solid waste is stored in the large intestine and rectum.
Is feces as solid body waste expelled through the rectum and anus?
Feces are made in the colon/large intestine, then pass through the rectum and then the anus.
Where in the digestive tract does digesting ends?
Solid waste is then stored in the rectum until it is excreted via the anus
Rectum or Anus where does waste go after intestines?
Waste goes into the rectum.
What does the rectum do during in digestion?
The rectum is the final part of the digestive system and its main function is to store and expel feces. As food enters the rectum, it is converted into solid waste (feces) and stored until it can be eliminated from the body through the process of defecation.
