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Not able to work hurts the large intestine most. If you take total non veg diet, you have very less residue in your large intestine. It has got no residue to push forward. So the waste remains in your large intestine for fairly long time. This leads to cancer in long term. If you take enough quantity of vegetables and fruits, large intestine is happy to propel the residue. You do not get cancer of large intestine in that case.
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Why is the large intestine called 'large'?
Length of the large intestine is only 50 inches. The length of the small intestine is about 20 feet. Still the former is called as large intestine. It is because the diameter of the intestine is very large as compared to small intestine.
Materials enter the large intestine through the what?
Materials enter the large intestine through the ileocecal valve, which is located between the small intestine and the large intestine. It helps regulate the flow of material from the small intestine into the large intestine.
Relation between large intestine and duodenum?
The duodenum is the first part of the small intestine and it is about 20 feet from the beginning of the large intestine.
Where is most disgested food obsorbed large or small intestine?
Small intestine, the large intestine is where water is resorbed and the feces solidified.
What is the Flap of tissue where small and large intestine join?
The flap of tissue where the small intestine and large intestine join is called the ileocecal valve. It helps regulate the flow of digested food from the small intestine into the large intestine, preventing backflow.
What intestine absorbs water into bloodstream?
Colon and Large Intestine =)
Why does large intestine is large?
The large intestine has that name because its diameter is larger than that of the small intestine. The small intestine is actually longer than the large intestine.
Why is the large intestine called the large intestine when it is shorter than the small intestine?
The diameter of the large intestine is greater than that of the small intestine.
Most intestinal absorption occurs in the?
small intestine, and water absorption occurs in the colon/large intestine
What medical term is the widest division of the large intestine?
The cecum is the widest division of the large intestine. It is located at the beginning of the large intestine, where the small intestine meets the large intestine.
Which is longer the smaller intestine or the large intestine?
The small intestine is considerably longer than the large intestine, but the large intestine is wider in diameter, from which it derives its name. Yes. It is smaller in diameter than the large intestine but much longer. The small intestine is longer than the large intestine but it is called small intestine because its diameter is smaller than that of the large intestine.
What is longer the esophagus or large intestine?
The large intestine
What is located in the large intestine?
What is located in the large intestine?
Is the large intestine A GLAND?
Is the large intestine A GLAND?
Where is the major site of vitamin K and B formation by bacteria?
Most synthesized by bacteria in the Large Intestine
Why is the large intestine called 'large'?
Length of the large intestine is only 50 inches. The length of the small intestine is about 20 feet. Still the former is called as large intestine. It is because the diameter of the intestine is very large as compared to small intestine.
How does the cells in the large intestine help the large intestine?
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