the rectum stores undigested food before it is passed out through the anus.
It does not store excess material the rectum does that.
The main function of the rectum is to store feces until they can be eliminated from the body through the process of defecation. The rectum also helps to control the urge to defecate through the relaxation and contraction of its muscles.
The rectum is the final part of the digestive system and its main function is to store and expel feces. As food enters the rectum, it is converted into solid waste (feces) and stored until it can be eliminated from the body through the process of defecation.
The Rectum
none... its digested by the time it reaches the rectum
It does not store excess material the rectum does that.
It depends on the size of your rectum. If you have a big rectum, you could store a lot of feces.
Yes Monkeys have been known to store food/feces in their rectum, large intestine, and appendix. They frequently use this storage to throw fecal matter at other monkeys, and sometimes humans.
The colon absorbs water. When your colon isn't working properly that's when you have diarreha. The rectum regulates the dispersments of the colon.
The main function of the rectum is to store feces until they can be eliminated from the body through the process of defecation. The rectum also helps to control the urge to defecate through the relaxation and contraction of its muscles.
The rectum is the final part of the digestive system and its main function is to store and expel feces. As food enters the rectum, it is converted into solid waste (feces) and stored until it can be eliminated from the body through the process of defecation.
seminalvesicles
Yes. There are cases when people have had their entire large intestines removed for medical reasons. Unfortunately the rectum is responsible for the postponement of defecation until a more convenient time.
An oral thermometer is used for in the mouth and usually under the tongue. A rectal thermometer is used for taking your temperature from your rectum/bottom. They will be label in your grocery store or pharmacy whether there intended for your mouth or rectum.
the rectum
the rectum is attractive
The large intestine does connect to the rectum.