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What is a white knight?


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Sigmoid Colon

The part of the large intestine closest to the rectum and anus, curving like an "S."

Paralytic Ileus

A temporary paralysis of the intestinal wall that halts food movement, causing abdominal bloating and discomfort.

Hemicolectomy

A surgical procedure that involves the removal of one side of the colon.

Pinworms

Small, parasitic worms that primarily infect the human intestine, particularly in children, leading to itching and discomfort.

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