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BOWEL |
Large intestine |
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COLON |
Two dots visible in large intestine |
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SEMICOLON |
Half the large intestine requires punctuation |
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INTERESTING |
Ale leaving large intestine in shambles... curious! |
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COLITIS |
An inflammation of the large intestine, esp. of its mucous
membrane; colonitis. |
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HINDGUT |
The posterior part of the alimentary canal, including the
rectum, and sometimes the large intestine also. |
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ILEUM |
The last, and usually the longest, division of the small
intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine. |
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CAECUM |
The blind part of the large intestine beyond the entrance
of the small intestine; -- called also the blind gut. |
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MIDGUT |
The middle part of the alimentary canal from the stomach,
or entrance of the bile duct, to, or including, the large intestine. |
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ILEOCOLIC |
Pertaining to the ileum and colon; as, the ileocolic, or
ileocaecal, valve, a valve where the ileum opens into the large
intestine. |
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RECTUM |
The terminal part of the large intestine; -- so named
because supposed by the old anatomists to be straight. See Illust.
under Digestive. |