Difference between revisions of "Rectum"
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The [[rectum]] is an [[organ]] in the [[Digestive System|digestive system]] where [[faeces]] is stored before it is released. | The [[rectum]] is an [[organ]] in the [[Digestive System|digestive system]] where [[faeces]] is stored before it is released. | ||
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: When [[faeces]] is released from the [[rectum]] it is called [[egestion]]. | : When [[faeces]] is released from the [[rectum]] it is called [[egestion]]. | ||
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The [[rectum]] is an [[organ]] in the [[Digestive System|digestive system]] where [[faeces]] is stored before it is [[Egestion|egested]]. | The [[rectum]] is an [[organ]] in the [[Digestive System|digestive system]] where [[faeces]] is stored before it is [[Egestion|egested]]. | ||
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===About The Rectum=== | ===About The Rectum=== | ||
: The [[rectum]] is found at the end of the [[Large Intestine|large intestine]]. | : The [[rectum]] is found at the end of the [[Large Intestine|large intestine]]. | ||
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| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782945563/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945563&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=9a1d023a374038e6072f33c4f3cf808b ''Rectum, page 31, GCSE Biology; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA ''] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:55, 10 November 2019
Contents
Key Stage 2
Meaning
The rectum is a part of the digestive system.
Key Stage 3
Meaning
The rectum is an organ in the digestive system where faeces is stored before it is released.
About The Rectum
- The rectum is found at the end of the large intestine.
- When faeces is released from the rectum it is called egestion.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
The rectum is an organ in the digestive system where faeces is stored before it is egested.
About The Rectum
- The rectum is found at the end of the large intestine.