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Intestines
The intestines aid in the digestion and absorption of food and stretch from the stomach to the anus.
4,885 Questions
Are the intestines proximal to the abdominal wall?
Yes , they lay adjacent to the abdominal wall ; see related link .
If your intestines hurt does that mean you have to fart?
YES... Well if you try to hold it in too long your intestines are still filled with gas which it want to release towards your rectum, which is also why farts smell bad.
The reason some people have pain is when your intestines bloat too much streching your intestine walls...
How long does it take the large intestine to digest food?
Very little digestion occurs in the large intestine.
Food is in the stomach for 2 1/2 to 5 hours.
It is broken down and spends another 5 - 6 hours in the small intestine where absorption of macro and micro nutrients occur from whatever is eaten.
The residue, waste, and undigested fiber enters the large intestine after that.
Two things occur in the large intestine.
Water is absorbed and circulated back into the bloodstream and healthy bacteria that live there continue the breakdown of undigested food and waste.
Sadly most people have a transit time of 50 - 60 hours. This means something eaten 2 days ago is still in the large intestine in some form.
Eating a high fiber diet can reduce transit time to 18 - 24 hours. This reduces the absorption of toxins in the large intestine.
Can you die from a fart lit on fire?
yes because there would be a trail of gas or "fart fumes" up your anus and the fire would trail up and burn you on fire inside-out, so in other words "don't be stupid enough to fart on a match or lighter".
Unicorns are not real. If they were real, they probably would fart because every animal gives off gas in some way.
Why does a persons stool turn green?
Foods or drinks with food coloring. Often large amounts of colored cake icings, kool-aid or snow cones will turn feces green.
Does bacteria that reside in the large intestine make vitamin k?
E. coli are part of the normal flora of the gut. Meaning that they have a home there. They make vitamin K. They also prevent pathogenic bacteria from establishing themselves in the gut. They make it hard for them to get started.
Where should a doctor look to see if the large intestines is working properly?
They should check the solid waste produced by the person.
they should check the solid waste produced by the person
Feces, commonly known as stool, is the solid or semi-solid remains of the food that has been digested and processed by the gastrointestinal tract. It primarily consists of water, undigested food particles, bacteria, and waste products from the body. The composition and consistency of feces can reflect a person's diet, health status, and digestive efficiency. Proper elimination of feces is essential for maintaining overall health and preventing the buildup of toxins in the body.
What does the term rectus in a muscle name tell about that muscle?
Rectus is a Latin word that means straight. This means that the muscle is usually straight, as in the rectus abdominis.
Epithelial cells in pancreatic ducts are the source of the bicarbonate and water. These cells secrete bicarbonate to balance the body's ph.
A ink pen exploded in your mouth an you ingested a little and then noticed it in your stools?
If a person has ingested the ink of a pen, and the notices the ink in the stools, it is likely the ink is not harmful. If there is concern about the ink ingested, it is best to seek medical care.
What is Intestinal Flagellate?
Intestinal flagellate of termites is the one that digest the food they eat of the wood they take ,without this they will die easily.
Can you continue fasting even if there is blood in your stools?
As long as it is bright red blood, you can continue fasting. If you have dark bloody stools you should seek medical attention since this is an indicator that there is bleeding somewhere other than the anus.
Alternating flow of 100 to 200 mL of fluid into and out of the rectum and sigmoid colon stimulates peristalsis. This process is repeated five to six times until the flatus (gas) is expelled and abdominal distention is relieved.
What is the primary function of the rectum?
The rectum is the final storage place for feces until they are excreted.
What does the term latus rectum of parabola mean?
The latus rectum of a parabola is a segment with endpoints on the parabola passing through the focus and parallel to the directrix.
How long do impacted bowels last?
Anywhere from 2 - 3 days so I've heard. Just lts and lots of fiber and drink at least 8 ounces of water. It will get you flushed out. It gets serious after about 6 - 7 days of no bowel movement. You'll be like a backed up sewer drowning in your own toxins. You'll be fine, just get lots of fiber and talk to your doctor.
Can you drink Borax in small amounts in order to kill parasites?
Go to your doctor and there is specific medications for various parasites.
If you have stomach pain from taking hydrocodone should you call your doctor?
Yes. This could be a sign of a gastric ulcer or gastritis from the acetaminophen found in vicodin. sp if used for a long period of time or in large quanities.
greater omentum
The gal bladder. It produces bile. It's about the size of the top of your pinky.
