A World of Knowledge
    Health / Medical Topics

    Large Intestine Atresia

    A malformation characterized by the absence of a normal opening in a part of the large intestine. (NCI Thesaurus)




    YOU MAY ALSO LIKE

    The long, tube-like organ that is connected to the small intestine at one end and the anus at the other. The large…
    The tissue of the large intestine. It is composed of four layers - mucosa, submucosa, smooth muscle with inner circular and outer…
    The layer of areolar tissue situated beneath the mucous membrane in the distal portion of the digestive tract from the small intestine…
    The membrane lining the external walls of the distal portion of the digestive tract from the small intestine to the anus. It…
    The thin layer of smooth muscle fibers usually found as a part of the tunica mucosa deep to the lamina propria mucosae…
    The portion of the intestinal covering that contracts causing peristalsis. It surrounds the weblike submucosa of the distal portion of the digestive…

    © 1991-2024 The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin | Titi Tudorancea® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
    Contact