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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Ileum
  1. Small bowel resection - series (image) 
    ... parts of the small intestine, the duodenum, the ileum and the jejunum. ... The diseased part of the small intestine (ileum) is removed. The two healthy ends are then sewn back together and the incision is closed. If it is necessary to spare the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100039_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Ileostomy - stoma and pouch (image) 
    ... properly. The word "ileostomy" comes from the words "ileum," which is the lowest part of the small ... belly wall and brings the end of the ileum through the opening. The ileum is then attached ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19958.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Small intestine (image) 
    ... intestine is followed by the jejunum and the ileum. The ileocecal valve of the ileum passes digested material into the large intestine.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19221.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Small & Large Intestine From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Anatomy/Images ... Anatomy ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://training.seer.cancer.gov/.../regions/intestine.html - External Health Links
  5. Abdominal exploration - series (image) 
    ... organs: the stomach, the small intestine (jejunum and ileum), the large intestine (colon), the liver, the spleen, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100049_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Crohn disease - X-ray (image) 
    ... stenosis) of the end of the small intestine (ileum), caused by Crohn disease. Crohn disease typically affects ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1158.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Large intestine (colon) (image) 
    ... residue of food. The ileocecal valve of the ileum (small intestine) passes material into the large intestine ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19220.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Inflammatory bowel disease (image) 
    ... the terminal portion of the small intestine, the ileum. Ulcerative colitis is a similar inflammation of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19219.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Crohn disease - affected areas (image) 
    ... last few inches of the small intestine (the ileum), which moves digesting food to the beginning portion ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19293.htm - Medical Encyclopedia