Digestive System - organ lengths
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michaelturner Plus on May 18, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
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 6mtr | The small intestine is a convoluted tube extending from the pyloric sphincter to the ileocecal sphincter, it is approx ____ long |
| 1.5mtr | The large intestine extends from the ileocecal sphincter to the anus, it is approx ____ long |
| 25cm | The duodenum is the first subdivision of the small intestine, it is approx ____ long |
| 2.5mtr | The jenjunum is the second subdivision of the small intestine, it is approx ____ long |
| 3.5mtr | The ileum is the third subdivision of the small intestine, it is approx ____ long |
| 25cm | Although the stomach can expand from 1/4 of a litre to 4 litres, its length is approx ____long |
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