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The Large Intestine
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Histology of the Large Intestine

Sigmoid colon

Sigmoid colon

A photograph of the large bowel (sigmoid colon) that shows multiple diverticula on either side of the longitudinal muscle bundle (Taenia coli).

This photograph of the large bowel (sigmoid colon) shows multiple diverticula on either side of the longitudinal muscle bundle (Taenia coli).

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