large intestine n. The portion of the intestine that extends from the ileum to the anus, forming an arch around the convolutions of the small intestine and including the cecum, colon, rectum, and anal canal. Also calledlarge bowel.
In large-intestine adenocarcinomas we have examined in parallel expression of Ki-67 antigen, intensity of apoptotic process (terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase biotin-dUTP nick end labeling [TUNEL]), and immunohistochemical expression of cas-3. The results have shown that the parameters have been ...
The ileum opens into the posteromedial aspect of the large intestine at the junction of the caecum and colon via the ileocaecal ‘valve’. The orifice has two flaps which project into the lumen of the large intestine (Fig. 67.17). The precise shape and form of the valve varies; in the...
The large intestine is subdivided into four main regions: the cecum, the colon, the rectum, and the anus. The ileocecal valve, located at the opening between the ileum and the large intestine, controls the flow of chyme from the small intestine to the large intestine. Cecum The first part...
Dietary factors influencing the digestion of starch in the rumen and small and large intestine of early weaned lambs. 1. Lambs fitted with cannulas in the abomasum, terminal ileum and caecum were used to study the digestion of starch and dry matter when rations with high s... ER Orskov,C...
Cecum -A pouch-shaped section of your large intestine occupies the first two inches of your large intestine. The colon receives and passes the digested liquid from the ileum. Colon -The large intestine is divided into this section; you may have heard about the colon alone. It is also the ...
The cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens is called ___. Large Intestine: The large intestine is arranged around the small intestine in the form of a question mark. It is shorter in length but wider than the small intest...
Large Intestine Mucosa In subject area: Medicine and Dentistry The large bowel mucosa is composed of a single-cell layer of colorectal epithelium covering the lumen and lining the crypts, the supporting lamina propria and a small smooth muscle band referred to as the muscularis mucosae. From: Mo...
METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE ANGLE OF CONFLUENCE OF THE TERMINAL PORTION OF THE ILEUM INTO THE LARGE INTESTINE RELATIVE TO ITS POSTERIOR WALL DURING ENDOSCOPY FIELD: medicine.;SUBSTANCE: invention relates to medicine, namely to endoscopic examination and anatomy, and can be used to determine the ...
The best outcomes in cases of partial and/or complete failure of the ileocecal valve were obtained when forming the invaginate in the stomal ileum. Examination following the surgery was conducted in 31 patients. Of them, preoperative passage from the upper urinary tracts was impaired in 22 (...