Abstract
The human colon is a dynamic organ that performs many functions including absorption of water and electrolytes, salvage of nutrients not absorbed in the small intestine, and transport of luminal contents. It is not an essential organ because life can be sustained...
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Hull, T. L. (2007). Physiology: Colonic. In The ASCRS Textbook of Colon and Rectal Surgery (pp. 23–32). Springer New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-36374-5_2
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