Large Intestine Flashcards
1
Q
•After absorption of nutrients, it becomes mostly undigested food and water.
•It passes then through the
A
LARGE INTESTINE
2
Q
is a 5 cm-wide and 1.5 m-long tube
A
LARGE INTESTINE
3
Q
The large intestine is divided into three regions:
A
Caecum
Colon
Rectum
4
Q
= which is a blind-ended pouch connected to the appendix
A
CAECUM
5
Q
= which is the longest/ another name for the large intestine.
A
COLON
6
Q
COLON
= which is the longest/ another name for the large intestine.
Divided into three:
A
- ASCENDING COLON
- TRANSVERSE COLON
- DESCENDING COLON
7
Q
is a short segment that store feces
A
RECTUM
