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Research Notes on Intestine
In anatomy, the intestine is the segment of the alimentary canal extending from the stomach to the anus and, in humans and other mammals, consists of two segments, the small intestine and the large intestine. In humans, the small intestine is further subdivided into the duodenum, jejunum and ileum while the large intestine is subdivided into the cecum and colon....read more from Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- The small intestine is about 20 feet long.
- The large intestine is about 5 feet long.
- The small intestine is where most food is absorbed.
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What is the Anatomy of the Intestine?
- Human Anatomy Online: Intestines (An Overview)
- Morefocus Group (via GI Tract): The Anatomy Of The Intestine
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Large Intestine Anatomy
- About.com: Gross and Microscopic Anatomy of the Small Intestine
What is the Histology of the Intestine?
- Histology-World: Small Intestine Histology
- YouTube: Colon (Large Intestine) Histology
- AOL Video: Shotgun Histology Small Intestine Ileum
What is the Physiology and Function of the Intestine?
- Nutri-Notes.com: Large Intestine Physiology
- MedicAlive: Small Intestine Physiology
- Blackwell Publishing: Intestinal Physiology and Immunology
Selected Conditions and Disorders Affecting the Intestine
- OrganizedWisdom: Short Bowel Syndrome
- OrganizedWisdom: Intestinal Cancer
- OrganizedWisdom: Ileus
- OrganizedWisdom: Intestinal Leiomyoma
- OrganizedWisdom: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- OrganizedWisdom: Constipation
Wisdom, Blogs, and Message Boards about Intestine
- Mercola Health Products: Interesting Facts About Your Intestine (Sept. 14, 2008)
- Headworth and Associates: Clogged Intestines? (Sept. 19, 2008)
- HerBulletin: Herb Synergy & Body System Health: Intestinal System: Nutrient Absorbing Small Intestine (July 30, 2008)
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Intestine
- PubMed Central: Intestine Article Listings
- JAMA: Intestine Scientific and Medical Journals
- Google Scholar: Recent Medical Articles About Intestine
Clinical Trials on Intestine
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Intestine Studies
- CenterWatch: Intestine Clinical Trials
Research Notes References
- ↑ MamasHealth: What Is The Intestine?
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