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What are the last 15 cm of the digestive tract?
The section that you are referring to is called the rectum, the final holding place for feces.
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.
What is the anus an opening to?
The anus is the opening from the rectum to the outside of the body. The rectum is the final section of the large intestine.
How heavy is a rectum?
The rectum is the terminal section of the alimentary canal; from the sigmoid flexure to the anus. The rectum itself is an opening, and a specific mass would be hard to calculate and rather small.
What section of colon is directly before rectum?
The large intestine is directly before rectum. No, sir. the large intestine is the same thing as the colon. the sigmoid is directly before the rectum.
What is the last section of the digestive system from which feces are eliminated?
rectum ~HellShadow95
What is the s-shaped segment that terminates in the rectum?
The s-shaped segment that terminates in the rectum is called the sigmoid colon. It is the final section of the large intestine, connecting the descending colon to the rectum. Its S-shaped curve helps to store fecal material before it is expelled from the body. The sigmoid colon plays a crucial role in the digestive process by facilitating the movement of waste toward the rectum for elimination.
What are the many painful things called in the rectum that feels like a pair of pliers are twisting something in your rectum?
They are called hemorrhoids.
Are there parts of the rectum?
Yes, the rectum is typically divided into several parts: the upper rectum, which is the portion closest to the sigmoid colon; the middle rectum, which is the central section; and the lower rectum, which leads to the anal canal. Each part plays a role in the storage and expulsion of feces. The rectum also features various layers of tissue that contribute to its function and structure.
What is a Kock pouch?
A type of ileostomy in which the surgeon forms an artificial rectum from a section of the ileum
What is the final section of the large intestine that acts as temporary storage for feces?
The rectum is the final section of the large intestine that acts as temporary storage for feces.
what is the butt of the ant called?
The gaster. Internal is called rectum.
