Large intestine - Simple English Wikipedia

# Large intestine

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The large intestine is an intestine. It lies between the small intestine and the anus in the Gastrointestinal system. It is about 1.5 meters long. It is shorter than the small intestine. But its diameter is bigger, so its name is large intestine.

Gastrointestinal system
Mouth • Tongue • Salivary gland • Pharynx • Esophagus • Stomach • Pancreas • Gallbladder • Liver • Intestines: Small intestine (Duodenum • Jejunum • Ileum) • Large intestine (Cecum • Colon • Rectum) Anus

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