| rectoanal inhibitory reflex |
relaxation of the internal anal sphincter in response to increased pressure in the rectum; it can be tested by inflating a balloon in the lumen. It is absent in cases of congenital megacolon.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
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| recta |
Ground Clematis
Ãâó: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clematis
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| rectum |
a short tube located at the end of the large intestine, which connects the intestine to the anus
Ãâó: www.american-depot.com/services/resources_gl_r.asp
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| rectal prolapse |
bulging of the lining of the rectum through the anus, usually due to straining during a bowel movement
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| rectum |
In nematodes: Posterior gut of the female. A narrow, dorsoventrally flattened tube that is lined with cuticle and separated from the intestine by a sphincter muscle. (14)
Ãâó: ppathw3.cals.cornell.edu/glossary/Defs_R.htm
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