Gastrointestinal physiology Transport & mixing of food (Cont). Dr.M.A.M.Shaikhani. Colonic movements(Ms): 2 types: 1.Mixing or segmentation movements(SMs); same as SI…

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Slide 1 The Large Intestine Dr. Alzoghaibi Slide 2 Reabsorb water and compact material into feces Absorb vitamins produced by bacteria Store fecal matter prior to defecation…

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