Anatomy and functions
This section describes the structure of the small and large intestines. The functions of all parts of the intestine and their importance for health are considered. Data on major work disorders and diseases are provided.
Anatomy and functions
Why do the body need carbohydrates? We are used to hearing that they are the culprits of excess weight, that they need to be limited. This is dangerous...
Digestion of proteins, the importance of protein foods for the body, daily requirement, foods with the highest protein content
A brief description of the main stages of food digestion, causes of process disturbances, symptoms, features of children's digestion and intestinal function in the elderly.
Why the functioning of the rectum is disrupted and what to do. How the rectum works, how it works, location in the abdominal cavity.
The constancy of the internal environment of the body depends on the duodenum. Its role in digestion is also important. How to protect this delicate organ from...
It is difficult to overestimate the importance of the colon for the health of the body; immunity, the endocrine system and digestion largely depend on its work.
Digestion, vitamin synthesis, immune and barrier functions are carried out by the small intestine. How it works and what to do to stay healthy.