| large calorie |
(Abbreviated Cal; also called kilogram calorie.) A unit of heat equal to 1000 small calories.
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| large intestine |
the part of the digestive tract that is located between the small intestine and the anus
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| large intestine |
Also called the colon. The lower portion of the digestive tract, whose role is the absorption of water, and forming and expelling of waste from the body.
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| large intestine |
The lower part of the intestinal tract, usually made up of the colon, cecum, and rectum. Bacteria that live harmlessly in the large intestine help to digest complex carbohydrates.
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| large intestine |
A muscular tube that extends from the end of the small intestine (ileum) to the anus. It's responsible for extracting water and electrolytes such as sodium from undigested food particles and storing these waste products until they're eliminated through bowel movements.
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