IN the course of investigations on the intestinal flora of white rats an unusual helically coiled organism was observed on several occasions in gram-stained smears of the caecum contents (Fig.

Preliminary digestion occurs first in the foregut (mouth, stomach, small intestine), before fermentation takes place in the ...

A 2009 study examining the sleep/wake cycles of S. invicta found that the worker ants averaged a mammoth 253 sleep episodes ...

The circle of life for a threadworm is simple. Their larvae come from ingested eggs that then hatch in the small intestine. They typically form a colony within the first part of the large intestine ...

The large bowel is also called the colon or the large intestine. We also have survival statistics for neuroendocrine cancers that start in the caecum. The caecum is part of the large bowel. It is the ...