Yepuri, MD The large and small intestines are part of the gastrointestinal (GI ... which also contains the appendix, the cecum, and the rectum, with the colon connecting to the cecum and rectum.

The large intestine—which includes the cecum, colon, rectum, and anus—is a key part of the digestive system. It's a long, ...

The distal small intestine and large intestine were lacking intestinal contents except for a few fecal pellets. The cecum was empty and reduced in size. Occasionally, we saw scant light brown ...