The human intestine is one of the main organs in the abdominal cavity and is distributed throughout a person’s abdominal cavity.
The length of the human intestines will reach 6-7 meters. The intestines belong to the important digestive organs of the human body, which are distributed in a wide range of locations and longer in length. The human intestines are generally divided into the large intestine and small intestine, which are distributed in different locations.
1. The small intestine is divided into duodenum, jejunum, ileum, generally around the navel, the main function of the small intestine is to digest food and absorb substances.
2. The large intestine is subdivided into the cecum, colon (colon is subdivided into ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon) and rectum. The cecum is in the right lower abdomen to the right middle abdomen, the ascending colon is in the right lower abdomen to the right upper abdomen, the transverse colon is in the upper middle abdomen, the descending colon is in the left upper abdomen to the left lower abdomen, and the sigmoid colon and rectum are in the left lower abdomen. The main function of the large intestine is to concentrate food residue and form feces to be excreted from the body.
If there is intestinal discomfort, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, under the guidance of a professional doctor to identify the cause of the disease, targeted treatment.