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What part of the colon is located right before the rectum?
the sigmoid colon is directly before the rectum.
What is the meaning of surgical removal of the colon and rectum?
Proctocolectomy is surgical removal of the colon and rectum.
What are the four portions of the colon?
The Sigmoid Colon is the fourth colon..
What has the author Harry E Bacon written?
Harry E. Bacon has written: 'Proctology' -- subject(s): Proctology 'Anus, rectum, sigmoid colon; diagnosis and treatment' -- subject(s): Lending library, Anus, Rectum, Diseases, Colon (Anatomy) 'Surgical anatomy of the colon, rectum, and anal canal' -- subject(s): Anus, Colon (Anatomy), Rectum 'Atlas of operative technic' -- subject(s): Anal Canal, Colon, Rectum, Surgery 'Anus, rectum, sigmoid colon'
Does ulcerative colitis affect the rectum?
Colon or large intestine is a muscular tube attached with rectum through a smaller muscular tube, the cancer which is present in the upper colon is known as colon cancer, and if tumor is present in the lower colon (rectum) then it is called cancer of the rectum or rectal cancer or colorectal cancer.
What is the name of pelvic colon?
Rectum
What is the dilated entrance to the colon?
Rectum
A proctologist treats illnesses of the ------- a. testes b. lungs c. endocrine system d. colon and rectum?
d. colon and rectum
What section of colon is directly before rectum?
The large intestine is directly before rectum. No, sir. the large intestine is the same thing as the colon. the sigmoid is directly before the rectum.
What is the last part of the large intestine?
The rectum.the rectum or the decending colon.
Why is a 14-month-old's rectum smaller than his colon?
The rectum is always smaller than the colon, it will remain that way throughout his life.
What body cavity is the rectum located in?
Colon
