The large intestine runs from the small intestine to the anus. It is around 5 feet long. The colon is the largest part of the large intestine. The other parts are much shorter, only a few inches ...

Here rsquo;s all you need to know about colonoscopy, a test to diagnose the problems of the large intestine Ever wondered how ...

The large intestine is the final part of the lower gastrointestinal tract and includes the caecum, appendix, colon, rectum and anal canal. The large intestine's function is to finish digestion of ...

What's left of the food goes into your large intestine. And guess what? It's about 15 feet shorter than the small intestine. Ironic, huh? But at three to four inches around, it's wider ...

Food on the plate must be converted into a mashed-up, gooey liquid for the digestive system to be able to split it up into its constituent parts ... intestine, the duodenum, produces large ...

An IBEC-led study describes the development of an innovative method to control the formation of crypt-like structures and ...

Food passes through most of these parts in a journey from the mouth ... and nutrients out using the tea towel, just like the large intestine does. Well, okay, the large intestine doesn't use ...