The Large Intestine Is Also Known as the Colon

question 40

True/False

The large intestine is also known as the colon.

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Definitions:

Ischemic Stroke

A type of stroke caused by an obstruction within a blood vessel supplying blood to the brain, leading to tissue damage.

Clot

A thickened mass of blood that forms in the circulatory system and is essential for stopping bleeding (hemostasis), but can be harmful if it blocks blood flow.

Nervous System

The network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, coordinating actions and sensory information.

Octopi

Cephalopod mollusks with eight arms, known for their intelligence, ability to camouflage, and complex behavior.