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Integral proteins
Intestinal Lining
The innermost layer of the intestines, responsible for nutrient absorption and barrier protection against harmful pathogens and substances.
Fecal Impactions
A severe form of constipation where hard, dry masses of stool collect in the rectum and cannot be expelled.
Colon
A major part of the large intestine, responsible for absorbing water and electrolytes from partially digested food and forming and storing feces.
Muscle Weakness
A decrease in the strength of one or more muscles, potentially affecting the ability to perform physical tasks.
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