Rectum


 
 

The rectum is the final straight portion of the large intestine in some mammals, and the gut in others, terminating in the anus.

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For the diagnosis of certain ailments, a rectal exam may be done. Suppositories may be inserted into the rectum as a route of administration for medicine.

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Electroejaculation may be conducted for the treatment of an ejaculation and ejaculatory dysfunction in men.


 

Straight: The word straight may refer to:...

Large intestine: The large intestine is the second to last part of the digestive system?the final stage of the alimentary canal is the anus ?in vertebrate animals. Its function is to absorb water from the remaining indigestible food matter, and then to pass useless waste material from the body. This article is prima...

Gut: REDIRECT Gut (disambiguation)...

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Introduction
Medical procedures
The rectum in human defecation
Muscular anatomy of the human pelvis and rectum
Sexual stimuli
See also
 
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Digestive system (1) - Medicine (1) - Route of administration (1) - Alimentary canal (1) - Waste material (1) - Animal (1) - Vertebrate (1) - Suppositories (1) - Mammal (1) - Large intestine (1) - Straight (1) - Gut (1) - Rectal exam (1) - Ailment (1) - Anus (1) -
 

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