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Q: What is the first 2 to 3 inches of the large intestine?
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How big around and long is your small intestine?

Small intestine about 7'/2 inches to 2 inches. Large intestine is about 3 or 4 inches.


About how big around and long is your small intestine?

Small intestine about 7'/2 inches to 2 inches. Large intestine is about 3 or 4 inches.


How many intestines do you have-?

2 intestines the small intestine the large intestine


How many inches around is the large intestine?

The large intestine on average is 5-6 ft aprox.60-72 in.It consist of several sections Cecum -2-3 in.Colon 51-61 in.Rectum-7-8 in


What is stool in the large intestine?

The colon is the large intestine, and stool is what comes out of the large intestine during the process of defecation (That's #2).


What are the specific regions and anatomical landmarks of the large intestine?

The large intestine consists of three distinct regions: 1) the cecum, 2) the colon, and 3) the rectum. The cecum is the first section of the large intestine below the ileocecal valve. The appendix is attached to the cecum. Since the colon (ascending, transverse, descending, and sigmoid colon) is the largest region of the large intestine, the term "colon" is often applied to the entire large intestine. The rectum (rectum, anal canal, and anus) is the final region of the large intestine and the end of the digestive tract


How long does food stays in the small intestine and large intestine?

2-3 hours


What are 2 digestive components?

Large intestine,liver


Average diameter of the large intestines?

6 centimeters The small intestine is 23 feet long and the large intesting is 5ft. long. Wow!


What happens to the water in the material that is traveling through the large intestine?

The vast majority of the water that enters the large intestine is absorbed by the lining of the intestine into the circulation. Approximately 2 litres of water enters the large intestine every day. 90-95% of it is absorbed.


List in order the organs of the digestive tract beginning with the mouth?

1. Mouth, esophagus, stomach, duodenum, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus.


How big is the big intestine?

It's about 3 feet long, 2 inches around.