| Total digestive tract mass was the summed masses of the upper digestive tract, gizzard, small intestine, ceca, and large intestine. |
| Constipation and fullness of the lower abdomen are due to the stagnation of dampness disturbing the large intestine. |
| The appendix, a worm-like appendage of dubious usefulness, usually hangs straight down from the first portion of the large intestine, the cecum. |
| If these sugars cannot be broken down, they will sit in the large intestine and putrefy, leading to a bloated feeling and gas. |
| Paneth cells are commonly found in the mucosa of the entire small intestine and the proximal large intestine, including the appendix. |
| Diarrhea may be the result of unabsorbed lithium in the large intestine pulling water into the lumen by osmotic pressure. |
