
1) Alimentary canal part 2) Alimentary canal section 3) Digestion pathway 4) Digestive system component 5) Dutch rock music group 6) End of the small intestine 7) Intestinal division 8) Intestinal part 9) Intestinal section 10) Intestinal tract division 11) Intestine region 12) It absorbs vitamin B12
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• (n.) See Ilium. • (n.) The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.
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the final and longest segment of the small intestine. It is specifically responsible for the absorption of vitamin B12 and the reabsorption of ... [3 related articles]
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The lowest section of the small intestine. It is involved in absorbing digested food into the body.
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Lower half of the small bowel.
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<anatomy> The last portion of the small intestine that communicates with the large intestine. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(il´e-әm) the distal portion of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum (beginning of the large intestine). duplex ileum congenital duplication of the ileum.
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The last part of the small intestine adjoining the large intestine.
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(Life processes and cells) the longest part of the small intestine, where food is completely digested.
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Il'e·um noun [ Latin
ile ,
ileum ,
ilium , plural
ilia , groin, flank.]
1. (Anat.) The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine. [ Written also
ileon , and
ilium .]...
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The part of the alimentary canal between the jejunum and the caecum.
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Ileum: The lowest part of the small intestine, located beyond the duodenum and jejunum, just before the large intestine (the colon). Pronounced 'il-eum' in the US and 'eye-leum' in the UK. The word 'ileum' is derived from the Greek 'eileos' meaning 'twisted.' This is apt because, when the small intestine is viewed at surgery or at autopsy (or expos...
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(il;e-um) The terminal portion of the small intestine between the jejunum and cecum.
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Last part of the small intestine.
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The lower two-thirds of the small intestine, ending in the ileocecal valve and emptying into the cecum of the colon.
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ileum The lowest part of the small intestine, located beyond the duodenum and jejunum, just before the large intestine (the colon). Pronounced: 'ILL-ee-uhm' in the U.S. and 'EYE-lee-uhm' in the U.K. The word ileum is derived from the Greek eileos, 'twisted'. This is appropriate because, when the small intestine is viewed during surgery or at an au...
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The short, final portion of the small intestine, running from the jejunum to the large intestine.
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eileos, twisted.
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one of the two bones that form the hip on either side of the body
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the lowest section of the small intestine, which attaches to the large intestine
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noun the part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the cecum
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Part of the small intestine of the digestive system, between the duodenum and the colon, that absorbs digested food. Its wall is muscular so that waves of contraction (peristalsis) can mix the food and push it forward. Numerous fingerlike projections, or villi, point inwards from the wall, increasing...
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(n.), the lower end of the small intestine.
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Greek eilein = twisted. adjective - ileal.
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the lower end of the small intestine.
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