1. The ascending colon receives fecal material as a liquid. 2. 3 ) Can melena originate in the ascending colon ? 3. The ascending colon is smaller in caliber than the cecum from where it starts. 4. It receives chyme from the ileum, and connects to the ascending colon of the large intestine. 5. Is there some distinction in appearance between melena that comes from the stomach vs . ascending colon ? 6. The strength of the colon decreases with age in all parts of the colon, except the ascending colon . 7. The connection between the end of the cecum and the beginning of the ascending colon is called the cecocolic orifice. 8. These include the esophagus, pylorus of the stomach, distal duodenum, ascending colon , descending colon and anal canal. 9. Lesions are often multiple, and frequently involve the cecum or ascending colon , although they can occur at other places. 10. The life cycle begins with eggs being appendix and ascending colon , where they attach themselves to the mucosa and ingest colonic contents.
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