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Each part of the digestive system has a function. Find out more with Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.

The colon is part of the digestive system. It helps the body absorb water and nutrients from food before excreting the waste. It is made up of muscle and located just below the stomach. People ...

What causes fecal fat? How to tell if you have too much fat in your stool and what it means for your health.

There are many nerves that control bladder and bowel function. They include the spinal cord, cauda equina, and enteric nervous system.

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The urinary system produces, stores and eliminates urine and other waste substances excreted by the kidneys. Here are some interesting facts about urinary system.

Kobe University ecologist Sugiura Shinji has found that the aquatic beetle Regimbartia attenuata can actively escape from the vent of the frog Pelophylax nigromaculatus via the digestive system.