The large intestine may also be called the colon. The combining form for the large intestine is colo-
the colon
colon
The pooper
The large intestine
Another name for the large intestine is the colon. Colo- is the combining form for colon.
Colon.
Large Intestine
large intestine
Colon is another word for the large intestine.
Colon
Colon
The colon is the large intestine, and stool is what comes out of the large intestine during the process of defecation (That's #2).
The large intestine is often referred to as the colon.
Another name is the liver, the large intestine is not another name for colon. Whenever someone is diagnosed with colon cancer it is because the liver isn't producing bile and filtering toxins.
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.