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What is the name of the bag that colon cancer patients must wear to re-route their feces?
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What stage does stearrhea appear in colon cancer?
Steatorrhea (fats in feces) does not appear during any stage of colon or rectal cancer. The obstruction is due to caner growths in the large intestine.
What stores feces?
The Descending Colon.
What requies a sample of feces?
A typical medical test that requires a stool sample is the fecal occult blood test, used to detect colon cancer.
What is the relationship between peristalsis and colon?
peristalsis moves feces through the colon.
What are the diseases caused by lack of dietary fiber?
Most common and troublesome disease is chronic constipation. The reason in simple. Almost total food is digested and very little remain in colon to form the feces. Second and most dreaded disease is colon cancer. This disease is common in developed countries. Lack of dietary fibres is 'the' cause for colon cancer. You eat all the processed food and little fibres in diet. There is stagnation of feces in colon, which leads to release of toxic chemicals in colon, which probably leads to colon cancer. Lot of fruits and vegetables, give you lot of vitamins, minerals and dietary fibres. They must be included in diet, to prevent the colon cancer. The intake of fruits and vegetables reduce the obesity also. Obesity leads to inferiority complex, cardiovascular diseases and so many other problems and diseases.
What organ stores feces before they are egested?
Feces technically is not stored, it is held in the Descending Colon until its is ready to be expelled.
What is the semisolid mass of waste products in the colon?
feces
What is the medical term meaning condition where feces remain in the colon too long?
Constipation is the medical term meaning condition where feces remain in the colon too long
Where is cow feces grown?
Cow feces is not grown anywhere. It accumulates in the colon of a cow and then is excreted as feces in the form of a cow pie.
What is constipatoin?
Constipation is the abnormal accumulation of feces in the colon and rectum, usually associated with difficulty is excreting the feces.
Why do you have mucus on feces?
the colon is what absorbs extra fluid in the body. I has to lubricate the feces so it is easier to defecate
What is the first section of the colon called?
The rectum is the lower end of the colon. Then your feces moves into your anus.
