Chyme
Water passes through the walls of the colon into the blood. This process helps maintain the body's fluid balance and prevent dehydration.
If food passes too quickly through your colon it is not absorbed. If food passes too slowly through your colon it backs your system up.
When food passes through the colon, water is absorbed to transform the food waste into feces.
If food passes too slowly through your colon, you are constipated. If food passes too quickly through your colon, you have diarrhea. If you have either of these symptoms for a long period of time, you should contact your doctor.
Sigmoid
Cecum, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum, anus
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The filtrate is the liquid that passes through the filter paper and contains the substances that have been filtered. The residue is the solid material that remains on the filter paper after the liquid has passed through.
The colon is an organ that is made from many different types of tissue.
A tap does not hold any liquid. The liquid simply passes through it.
Solid waste is stored in the colon, while liquid waste is absorbed in the colon to form solid stool.
The liquid that passes through the glomerulus is called filtrate. It is formed from blood plasma and contains water, electrolytes, glucose, amino acids, and waste products like urea and creatinine.