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  2. Taenia coli - Wikipedia

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    There are three teniae coli: mesocolic, free and omental taeniae coli. The teniae coli contract lengthwise to produce the haustra, the bulges in the colon. Large bowel (sigmoid colon) with multiple diverticula. These appear on either side of the longitudinal muscle bundle (taenium). The bands converge at the root of the vermiform appendix.

  3. Large intestine - Wikipedia

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    The taenia coli run the length of the large intestine. Because the taenia coli are shorter than the large bowel itself, the colon becomes sacculated, forming the haustra of the colon which are the shelf-like intraluminal projections. [22]

  4. List of parasites of humans - Wikipedia

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    Taenia saginata: Intestines stool worldwide distribution ingestion of undercooked beef Cysticercosis-Pork tapeworm: Taenia solium: Brain, muscle, Eye (Cysts in conjunctiva/anterior chamber/sub-retinal space) stool, blood, imaging of cysts in the brain or any soft tissue Asia, Africa, South America, Southern Europe, North America.

  5. Epiploic appendagitis - Wikipedia

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    The appendages themselves are 50–100 appendages that are oriented in two rows anterior and posterior. The appendages are parallel to the superficial section of the taenia coli. Furthermore, the appendages are between 0.5 and 5 cm long, each appendage is attached with one or two arterioles and a venule within vascular stalks attached to the colon.

  6. Dysentery - Wikipedia

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    These pathogens typically reach the large intestine after entering orally, through ingestion of contaminated food or water, oral contact with contaminated objects or hands, and so on. Each specific pathogen has its own mechanism or pathogenesis, but in general, the result is damage to the intestinal linings, leading to the inflammatory immune ...

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    According to the New York Times, here's exactly how to play Strands: Find theme words to fill the board. Theme words stay highlighted in blue when found.

  8. Haustrum (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    The teniae coli run the length of the colon. A proposed explanation for the existence of haustra is that the colon becomes sacculated between the teniae coli because the taenia coli are shorter than the colon. However, it is now more commonly accepted that the haustra form because of enteric nervous system activity. [1]

  9. Taeniasis - Wikipedia

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    Taenia saginata is due to eating contaminated undercooked beef while Taenia solium and Taenia asiatica is from contaminated undercooked pork. [2] Diagnosis is by examination of stool samples. [4] Prevention is by properly cooking meat. [1] Treatment is generally with praziquantel, though niclosamide may also be used. [1]