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Intestine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Small intestine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The large intestine extends from the ileocecal junction to the anus and is about 1.5m long. On the surface, you can identify bands of longitudinal muscle fibers called taeniae coli, each about 5mm wide. There are three bands and they start at the base of the appendix and extend from the cecum to the rectum.
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If the obstruction blocks the blood supply to the intestine, the tissue may die, causing infection and gangrene. Risk factors for tissue death include intestinal malignancy, Crohn's disease, hernia, and previous abdominal surgery.
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Liver transplantation is the treatment of choice for most patients with end-stage liver disease. ... Liver and Intestine Transplantation in the United States, 1997-2006 The allocation of deceased donor livers for transplantation in the US has undergone a major transformation since implementation of the MELD and PELD...
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We all produce gas in our intestines, especially our colons, or, at least, our intestinal bacteria produce it, from undigested food. We are fortunate because the overwhelming majority of the gas that is formed by the bacteria is used up by other bacteria in the intestine.
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Tests and procedures to stage small intestine cancer are usually done at the same time as diagnosis. Staging is used to find out how far the cancer has spread,but treatment decisions are not based on stage. ... Tests and procedures to stage small intestine cancer are usually done at the same time as diagnosis.
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