in·tes·tine
in·tes·tine/inˈtestən/
noun
(in vertebrates) the lower part of the alimentary canal from the end of the stomach to the anus.
"the contents of the intestine"
synonyms: gut, guts, entrails, viscera, small intestine, large intestine, bowel, colon, insides, innards, numbles
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The small intestine is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The small intestine follows the general structure of the digestive tract in that the wall ...
The small intestine, or small bowel, is part of your digestive system. It receives food from the stomach and sends it on to the large intestine, or colon.
Apr 14, 2011 · The intestine (bowel) is a winding muscular tube extending from the stomach to the anus. Its main purpose is to digest food.
The intestine is a muscular tube which extends from the lower end of your stomach to your anus, the lower opening of the digestive tract.
The muscles of the small intestine mix food with digestive juices from the pancreas, liver, and intestine, and push the mixture forward for further digestion.
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