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Do you put a colon after like?
No. You would use the colon only in the absence of a connector such as like, or for example.
What causes lower left abdominal distension but not a hernia?
Left lower abdominal distension often times is the result of constipation. The fecal material backs up into the ascending colon causing distension. I the absence of constipation, there could be diverticuli, a weakening in the colon wall causing a "pouch to form.
What are the 4 divisions of the colon?
There are actually more than 6. I believe they would be the cecum, ascending colon, hepatic flexure, transverse colon, colic (or splenic) flexure, descending colon, and sigmoid colon.
Absence of haustral markings seen in?
Absence of haustral markings may indicate a lack of normal colonic contractions, which can be seen in conditions such as colonic inertia, chronic constipation, or Hirschsprung's disease. It can also be a sign of severe inflammation or infection in the colon. Further evaluation may be needed to determine the underlying cause.
The large intestine is also known as the?
The large intestines is also known as the colon. The colon is divided into four sections called the ascending colon, the transverse colon, the descending colon, and the sigmoid colon.
What are the four portions of the colon?
The Sigmoid Colon is the fourth colon..
Is the sigmoid colon and the colon the same?
The sigmoid colon is the last section of the colon (large intestine).
Another name for the large intestine is the?
Colon
What is the narrowest part of the colon?
its found in the sigmoid colon....
Is Phillips colon health a colon cleanser?
Phillips' Colon Health is a probiotic supplement that helps to replenish the good bacteria in the colon hence it is a colon cleanser.
Name the specific regions and anatomical land marks of the large intestine?
The parts of the large intestine are the cecum, colon, and rectum. The colon is subdivided into the ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, and sigmoid colon.
Is the cecum located at the inferior end of the descending colon?
The cecum and appendix are located at the inferior end of the ascending colon. The colon has different parts starting with the cecum-ascending colon-transverse colon- descending colon-sigmoid colon-rectum-anal canal-anus.
