COLON, DRAWING
The colon is a part of the intestine. Measuring about 1.40 meters, it begins at the end of the small intestine and ends at the rectum. It produces and carries the feces. Like the rest of the digestive track, it is lined with a mucous membrane The latter is composed of an epithelium, glands and conjunctive tissue. The glands contained in this membrane have a specific physiological role to play in the uptake of food. (a section of a tubular gland).
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8 x 12 inches / 20 x 31 cm
