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Bowel Anatomy

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Bowel Anatomy, Bowel, Intestine

  • Anatomy
  • Bowel Wall Layers
  1. Longitudinal Muscle (outer layer)
  2. Myenteric PLexus (Auerbach's Plexus)
  3. Circular Muscle
  4. Submucosa
  5. Submucosal Plexus (Meissner's Plexus)
  6. Epithelium (inner layer)
  • Components
  1. Small Bowel
    1. Duodenum
    2. Jejunum
    3. Ileum
  2. Large Bowel
    1. Cecum
    2. Ascending Colon
    3. Transverse Colon
    4. Descending Colon
    5. Sigmoid Colon
    6. Rectum