The Taenia Coli Are

question 47

Multiple Choice

The taenia coli are

• A) polyps that obstruct the sigmoid colon.
• B) ridges in the mucosa of the colon.
• C) longitudinal bands of smooth muscle in the colon wall.
• D) tumors normally confined in the sigmoid colon.
• E) tears of the colon.

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Definitions:

Bronchi

The main passageways into the lungs, which branch from the trachea and further divide into smaller airways called bronchioles.

Oxygen

A chemical element with symbol O, critical for the survival of aerobic organisms as it is essential for energy production in respiration and is a component of water.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that regulates many bodily functions, including temperature, hunger, and thirst, as well as emotional and hormonal responses.

Cerebellum

The part of the brain located at the back of the skull, responsible for coordinating voluntary movements, balance, and posture.