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Bookmark or Share- Colon (Large Intestine): Function, Anatomy & Definition - Cleveland ClinicThe large intestine is the last part of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, the long, tube-like pathway that food travels through your digestive system. It follows from the small intestine and ends at the anal canal, where food waste leaves your body.
- Understanding an Intestinal Obstruction | Johns Hopkins MedicineAn intestinal obstruction means that something is blocking your intestine. Food and stool may not be able to move freely. When your intestine works normally, digested food moves from your stomach to your rectum.
- Gastrointestinal Diseases: Symptoms, Treatment & Causes - Cleveland ClinicGastrointestinal diseases affect your gastrointestinal (GI) tract, from mouth to anus. There are two types: functional and structural. Some examples include colitis, food poisoning, lactose intolerance and diarrhea.
- How do the intestines work? - Medical News TodayDiagram. Explore the interactive diagram below to learn more about the intestines. What the intestines do. The intestines sit in the abdomen and absorb nutrients and some water. Below, learn...
- Intestinal ischemia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicIntestinal ischemia is a serious condition that can cause pain and make it difficult for your intestines to work properly. In severe cases, loss of blood flow to the intestines can damage intestinal tissue and possibly lead to death.
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