The cecum and colon laid open to show the ileocecal valve.

Cecum Showing Ileocecal Valve

The cecum and colon laid open to show the ileocecal valve.

A diagram of the digestive system.

Digestive System

A diagram of the digestive system.

Large intestine, A piece of transverse colon from a child two years old. The three chief characteristics of the large intestine- sacculations, taeniae, and appendices epiploicae- are shown.

Large Intestine

Large intestine, A piece of transverse colon from a child two years old. The three chief characteristics…

Segment of large intestine showing the characteristic feature of its structure.

Structure of Large Intestine

Segment of large intestine showing the characteristic feature of its structure.

Transverse section of the wall of the large intestine.

Transverse Section of the Wall of the Large Intestine

Transverse section of the wall of the large intestine.

Diagram of the relations of the large intestine and kidneys, from behind.

Trunk Showing Organs of Digestion

Diagram of the relations of the large intestine and kidneys, from behind.