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Why does large intestine is large?

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.


How did the large intestine get its name?

The diamerter of the large intestine is larger, and the diameter of the small intestines is smaller The diamerter of the large intestine is larger, and the diameter of the small intestines is smaller It has a significantly larger circumference. Diameter, the large intestine is far thicker then the small intestine. It's smaller in diameter. It is larger in diameter, not length.


Which one is larger the small intestine or the large intestine?

The smaller intestine is larger because it is 20 feet long and the large intestine is only 5 feet long


Why are the small intestine are larger?

it is not larger just longer


What is the function of the larger intestine?

the large intestine gets rid of the waste !


Is baby small intestine larger than an adults intestine?

No, a baby's small intestine is not larger than an adult's. In fact, the length of the small intestine remains relatively constant in individuals throughout their lifetime, with variations in diameter.


In the digestive system what part of the body precedes the larger intestine?

Stomach


How can you tell where small intestine stops and the large intestine begins?

The large intestine is larger in diameter. There is a valve called the iliocecal valve where they join.


For what purpose is the small intestine larger than the large intestine?

To allow a greater surface area for nutrient absorption.


How can you tell when you have transitioned from the small intestine to the large intestine in the cat?

You can tell that you have transitioned from the small to large intestine by the diameter. The large intestine is significantly larger than the small. There is also a illiocecal valve that separates the small from large intestine.


What is the scientific name of intestine?

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What is the proper name for your small intastine?

the proper name for your small intestine is small intestine