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the last part of the rectum
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What goes after the rectum in your body?
The anus is distal to the rectum.
What is scarred mucosa in the rectum?
what is erythematous mucosa in the distal rectum
What is a distal sigmoID?
Distal sigmoid colon is the last segment of your colon before the rectum begins. The colon segments (in order from proximal to distal) are: ascending, transverse, descending, sigmoid.
What is erythematous mucosa distal rectum mean after a colonospy?
Erythematous mucosa distal rectum refers to redness and inflammation observed in the mucosal lining of the distal (lower) rectum during a colonoscopy. This finding can indicate various conditions, including infection, inflammatory bowel disease, or irritation. It is important for a healthcare provider to correlate this observation with symptoms and possibly further testing to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment.
What is another name for rectum?
The rectum can also be known as the anus or colon.
Where is colitis located?
It usually starts in the distal colon - the rectum, but can involve all the colon (large bowel).
What is known as the most distal structure of the digestive sytem?
The most inferior (caudal) portion of the digestive system is the anus which is at the end of the rectum.
What are the six named regions of the large intestine from proximal to distal in order?
The six named regions of the large intestine from proximal to distal are: cecum, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, and rectum.
What is the name of the storage organ for feces?
Feces is stored in the colon until defectation occurs. The more proximal portions of the colon also serve to absorb water from the feces. The rectum, which is the more distal portion of the colon, serves primarily to store feces pending defecation and is probably the answer you are looking for.
What has the author Janet Anne Vogt written?
Janet Anne Vogt has written: 'Absorption of short chain fatty acids from the human rectum and distal colon'
What is the order of passageways from proximal to distal?
The order of passageways from proximal to distal in the human body is typically mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine (duodenum, jejunum, ileum), large intestine (cecum, colon, rectum), and anus.
What is a distal sigmoid colon?
The sigmoid colon is found almost at the end of the GIT in the lower abdomen. It is a continuation of the descending colon and becomes the rectum.I.e. oesophagus --> stomach --> duodenum --> jejunum --> ileum --> ascending colon --> transverse colon --> descending colon --> sigmoid colon --> rectum --> anus --> toilet.It is part of large intestine
