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The long, tube-like organ that is connected to the small intestine at one end and the anus at the other. The large intestine has four parts: cecum, colon, rectum, and anal canal. Partly digested food moves through the cecum into the colon, where water and some nutrients and electrolytes are removed. The remaining material, solid waste called stool, moves through the colon, is stored in the rectum, and leaves the body through the anal canal and anus. 
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Diarrhea--loose, watery stools occurring more than three times in one day--is a common problem that usually lasts a day or two and goes away on its own without any special treatment. However, prolonged diarrhea can be a sign of other problems. People with diarrhea may pass more than a quart of stool a day. Diarrhea can cause dehydration, which means the body lacks enough fluid to function properly. Dehydration is particularly dangerous in children and the elderly, and it must be treated promp...
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Large Intestine as related to Diarrhea
- Large Intestine
Selected Diseases of the Large Intestine Causing Vomiting and/or Diarrhea. by Chick Newman ... treatment of large-intestine related diarrhea, it is essential ...
- Diarrhea
Diarrhea: Pet Health Topics is a collection of articles written at the College ... Diarrhea can be caused by diseases of the small intestine, large intestine or by ...
- GI Upset
The bulk of the large intestine functions to extract water and electrolytes, ... Selective Diseases External to the GI Tract Causing Vomiting and/or Diarrhea ...
- Why Does My Dog Or Cat Have Diarrhea?
... in young pets with diarrhea causes the intestines to thrash about vigorously. ... The second group have a problem in their large intestine. ...
- Diarrhea in Dogs and Cats, from Pet Health 101
The intestines, which are also called bowels, have 2 distinct sections, ... With large intestine diarrhea, the pet often strains to defecate, and produces a ...
- Large Intestine | IBDUK - Crohns-Colitis.info
... Diarrhea Causes, Fever Chills, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Large ... can cause the intestines to empty quickly and frequently resulting in diarrhea. ...
- Diarrhea In The Dog and Cat and Its Causes in ThePetCenter.com
Diarrhea in the dog and cat. ... (both small intestine and large intestine) ... spend enough time in the large intestine to have the usual fluid reabsorption ...
- SF AIDS Fdn: BETA 6/97 -- Diarrhea
... of the colon (large intestine) that causes diarrhea, usually with visible blood and mucus. ... The intestines' ability to absorb nutrients deteriorates ...
- Feline Diarrhea
Diarrhea is not a disease; rather, it is a symptom of many different diseases. ... the source of the diarrhea to the small intestine or large intestine (or both) ...
- Pathophysiology of Diarrhea
Osmotic Diarrhea. Absorption of water in the intestines is dependent on ... unabsorbed lactose passes into the large intestine where it is fermented by ...
- Disorders of the Large and Small Intestines
Lists intestinal disorders, including disorders of the large and small intestine. ... IBS results in cramping of the large intestine, gas, constipation and diarrhea. ...
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
... like other organs in your body, the intestines can develop problems or diseases. Inflammatory bowel ... Ulcerative colitis affects only the large intestine. ...
- Diarrhea in Cats and Dogs - Pet Health Information from Vet4Petz.com
... large intestines or colon (colitis), can result in large ... Stress diarrhea also can occur in our pets, and usually occurs in the large intestine. ...
- Diarrhea - WebMD Digestive Disorders Health Center
... of irritable bowel syndrome or other chronic diseases of the large intestine. ... Diseases of the intestines (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis) ...
- Gastrointestinal Infections
... is in the small intestine symptoms include watery diarrhea and/or vomiting. ... on location in the intestines (small vs. large intestine), others by how the ...
- Chapter 16
51 known species recovered from large intestine and cecum. Large number are associated with diarrhea (Equine Protozoal Diarrhea) ...
- Ulcerative Colitis
When the rectum and large intestine become inflamed, water can't be absorbed ... Continued diarrhea can cause dehydration, increased heart rate, dizziness, and ...
- Ulcerative Colitis: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD): Merck Manual ...
Colonoscopy (examination of the large intestine using a flexible viewing tube) ... For more intense diarrhea, higher doses of diphenoxylate or deodorized opium ...
- Crohn's Disease: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD): Merck Manual Home ...
Typical symptoms include chronic diarrhea (which sometimes is bloody), crampy ... When the large intestine is affected extensively by Crohn's disease, rectal ...
- Diarrhea in cats and dogs - dog - cat - pet encyclopedia
Dogs and cats with diarrhea - Pet encyclopedia for dogs cats and humans - Pets.ca ... Large bowel diarrhea means that the large intestines or colon are similarly ...
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