Chapter 8, Problem 27LE

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The term used for “S-shaped structure of the large intestine.”

Introduction:

The large intestine represents one of the most important portions of the gastrointestinal tract and extends to the anus. After the digestion and absorption of food in the small intestine, the undigested food isprepared for excretion in the large intestine through an opening known as anus. The colon is known to be the longest portion of the large intestine.