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What is an artificial anus?
An artificial anus is an artificial opening of the intestine.
What is the medical term meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening into the intestine?
An enterostomy is the surgical creation of an artificial opening into the intestine.
What is intestinal ileal loop?
An ileal loop is an artificial bladdar made from a piece of your intestine. It is used to hold and drain urine after your bladdar has been removed. (Usually because of bladdar cancer)
What is enterostomy?
temporary or permanent enterostomy. In this procedure, the surgeon creates an artificial opening in the abdomen wall called a stoma, and attaches the intestine to it. Waste then exits the body through the stoma and empties into a collection bag.
What intestine absorbs water into bloodstream?
Colon and Large Intestine =)
Why is the large intestine called the large intestine when it is shorter than the small intestine?
The diameter of the large intestine is greater than that of the small intestine.
How much thicker is the big intestine than the little intestine?
what does the little intestine do. how does the little intestine work.
What is on top of your small intestine?
The large intestine is on top of your small intestine.
Which is longer the smaller intestine or the large intestine?
The small intestine is considerably longer than the large intestine, but the large intestine is wider in diameter, from which it derives its name. Yes. It is smaller in diameter than the large intestine but much longer. The small intestine is longer than the large intestine but it is called small intestine because its diameter is smaller than that of the large intestine.
Most intestinal absorption occurs in the?
small intestine, and water absorption occurs in the colon/large intestine
Why does large intestine is large?
The large intestine has that name because its diameter is larger than that of the small intestine. The small intestine is actually longer than the large intestine.
What does the small intestine do and the large intestine do?
the small intestine absorbs and digests food. the big intestine takes out waste from your body.
