by benforred | Feb 12, 2026
Located between the small intestine and rectum. The colon removes water, salt, and some nutrients thereby creating stool. The ascending colon travels up the right side of the abdomen, the transverse colon runs across the abdomen, the descending colon travels down the...
by benforred | Feb 12, 2026
Located between the stomach and large intestine. The small intestine is made up of the duodenum, jejunum and the ileum. The small intestine absorbs nutrients and minerals from food and receives bile and pancreatic juice through the pancreatic...
by benforred | Feb 12, 2026
The gastrointestinal tract consists of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), and anus.
