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A Guide to Gastrointestinal Motility DisordersColon

A Guide to Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders: Colon [The most important function of the colon is to reabsorb water and electrolytes from the liquid chyme that arrives from the small bowel. Under normal circumstances approximately 1500 ml of chyme is delivered to the cecum per day. After reabsorption only 150 ml remains (Fig. 7.1).] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Guide to Gastrointestinal Motility DisordersColon

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Springer International Publishing
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© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
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978-3-319-26936-8
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75 –89
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10.1007/978-3-319-26938-2_7
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Abstract

[The most important function of the colon is to reabsorb water and electrolytes from the liquid chyme that arrives from the small bowel. Under normal circumstances approximately 1500 ml of chyme is delivered to the cecum per day. After reabsorption only 150 ml remains (Fig. 7.1).]

Published: Jan 23, 2016

Keywords: Irritable Bowel Syndrome; Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patient; Sacral Nerve Stimulation; Colonic Motility; Functional Constipation

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