That would be the 'Colon" (KOE-lunn)
The function of the rectum of a grasshopper is to take the waste products out of the digestive system.
Waste goes into the rectum.
By the end of the small intestine, the nutrients have been digested from the food. What remains is waste. The large intestine absorbs excess water and a few vitamins from this waste, and then passes it out of the body via the rectum.
After food is digested in the small intestine, it passes through to the rectum then anus, where the undigested food comes out as waste.
The rectum.the rectum or the decending colon.
Food waste does travel through the rectum.
Feces is the term for undigested food that passes out of the body.
The small intestine absorbs the nutrients and passes the waste to the large intestine. The large intestine absorbs the moisture and some vitamins. The end of the large intestine, the rectum, is what excretes the waste.
The rectum's main function is to temporarily store feces until they are ready to be eliminated from the body through the process of defecation. It also helps in the absorption of water and some minerals from the waste material before it is expelled.
Rectum
Rectum
The rectum is the structure that solidifies waste before it leaves the body. The rectum absorbs water from the waste material, which helps to form solid stool.