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the process or action by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another.
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absorption
the process or action by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another.
alimentary canal
the whole passage along which food passes through the body from mouth to anus.
anal canal
the most terminal part of the lower GI tract/large intestine, which lies between the anal verge (anal orifice, anus) in the perineum below and the rectum above.
anal sphincter
a complex part of the body that maintains a seal that can be opened to discharge body waste
appendix
a tube-shaped sac attached to and opening into the lower end of the large intestine in humans and some other mammals.
