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Results 1 - 10 of 13 for Absorbed
  1. Lower digestive anatomy (image) 
    ... all nutrient absorption occurs. Whatever has not been absorbed by the small intestine passes into the colon. In the colon most of the water is absorbed from the food residue. The residue is then ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8735.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Episiotomy - series (image) 
    ... and placenta have been delivered. The stitches are absorbed by the body and do not need to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100017_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt - series (image) 
    ... the peritoneal cavity (abdominal cavity). The CSF is absorbed in the peritoneal cavity.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100123_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Gastrectomy - series (image) 
    ... up food into small particles that can be absorbed by the small intestine.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100022_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. GI bleeding - series (image) 
    ... muscular tube through which food passes, nutrients are absorbed, and wastes are eliminated.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100162_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Inflammatory bowel disease - series (image) 
    ... tube through which food passes and nutrients are absorbed.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100171_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Calcium benefit (image) 
    ... requires adequate vitamin D in order to be absorbed by the body. In the United States, many ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18121.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) (image) 
    ... routed into the colon where they are not absorbed.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19499.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Abdominal organs (image) 
    ... breaking down food into substances which are either absorbed by or excreted from the body.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8896.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Gastrectomy (image) 
    ... up food into small particles that can be absorbed by the small intestine. In cases of chronic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8946.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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