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... mucosa , which is lined by special cells characteristic of the individual segment of the tract ( stomach , small intestine , or colon ) that function to produce enzymes for the digestion of food and absorption of appropriate luminal ...
... mucosa , which is lined by special cells characteristic of the individual segment of the tract ( stomach , small intestine , or colon ) that function to produce enzymes for the digestion of food and absorption of appropriate luminal ...
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... mucosa . The proctoscopic examination is usually more embarrassing than painful and is well tolerated by the great majority of our patients when performed in a gentle and discreet manner . Another means of examining the rectum and ...
... mucosa . The proctoscopic examination is usually more embarrassing than painful and is well tolerated by the great majority of our patients when performed in a gentle and discreet manner . Another means of examining the rectum and ...
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... ( mucosa ) is stripped away , pre- serving the underlying musculature . The ileum is then brought down and sewn into the surrounding sheath of rectal muscle . The rationale for this procedure is to maintain control of bowel movements ...
... ( mucosa ) is stripped away , pre- serving the underlying musculature . The ileum is then brought down and sewn into the surrounding sheath of rectal muscle . The rationale for this procedure is to maintain control of bowel movements ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | 11 |
The Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract | 17 |
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