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Pouch in the large intestine
The cecum (UK: caecum, pronounced /ˈsiː.kəm/; plural ceca or UK: caeca, pronounced /ˈsiː.kə/) is a pouch within the peritoneum that is considered to be
Cecum
Tube attached to the intestine
vermiform process) is a finger-like, blind-ended tube connected to the cecum. The cecum is a pouch-like structure of the large intestine, located at the junction
Appendix_(anatomy)
Last part of the digestive system in vertebrates
the waist, where it is joined to the end of the small intestine at the cecum, via the ileocecal valve. It then continues as the colon ascending the abdomen
Large_intestine
Structure of the brain stem
lower border of the pons in a small triangular area, termed the foramen cecum. On either side of this fissure are raised areas termed the medullary pyramids
Medulla_oblongata
Topics referred to by the same term
Foramen cecum or foramen caecum (from the Latin caecus meaning blind) can refer to: Foramen cecum (frontal bone) Foramen cecum (tongue) Foramen cecum (dental)
Foramen_cecum
Sphincter muscle valve
used, along with the appendiceal orifice, in the identification of the cecum. This is important as it indicates that a complete colonoscopy has been
Ileocecal_valve
Digestive process seen in herbivores
fermentation occurs in the digestive organs that follow the small intestine: the cecum and large intestine. Examples of hindgut fermenters include proboscideans
Hindgut_fermentation
Organ system within humans and other animals
arch starting at the cecum and ending at the rectum and anal canal. It also includes the appendix, which is attached to the cecum. Its length is about
Gastrointestinal_tract
bascule is a cause of large bowel obstruction where there is folding of the cecum anteriorly over the ascending colon. It is one of two types of cecal volvulus
Cecal_bascule
Final section of the small intestine
jejunum. The ileum follows the duodenum and jejunum and is separated from the cecum by the ileocecal valve (ICV). In humans, the ileum is about 2–4 m long,
Ileum
The Foramen cecum, in dental anthropology, is a minor expression of the protostylid of the tooth. It is thus indirectly related to the five non-metric
Foramen_cecum_(dental)
Muscular organ in the mouth of most vertebrates
foramen cecum marks the end of this division (at about 2.5 cm from the root of the tongue) and the beginning of the terminal sulcus. The foramen cecum is also
Tongue
Foramen in the frontal bone
converted into a foramen, the foramen cecum (or foramen caecum), by articulation with the ethmoid. The foramen cecum varies in size in different subjects
Foramen_cecum_(frontal_bone)
Package created in the gastrointestinal tract by animals
particles are sorted by size. The smaller particles of fiber are moved into the cecum where they are fermented by microbes. This creates nutrients which are generally
Cecotrope
Digestive tract with just one stomach
stomach, and small intestine. The hindgut consists of the large intestine, cecum, colon, and rectum. Each organ has its own role in the break down and digestion
Monogastric
Digestive system in humans
intestine is subdivided into the duodenum, the jejunum and the ileum. The cecum marks the division between the small and large intestine. The large intestine
Human_digestive_system
Section of the large intestine
the colon located between the cecum and the transverse colon. The ascending colon is smaller in calibre than the cecum from where it starts. It passes
Ascending_colon
Stalks of tissue in the intestine
bands of Ladd, are fibrous stalks of peritoneal tissue that attach the cecum to the retroperitoneum in the right lower quadrant (RLQ). Obstructing Ladd's
Ladd's_bands
Point over the right side of the abdomen
common location of the base of the appendix, where it is attached to the cecum. Deep tenderness at McBurney's point, known as McBurney's sign, is a sign
McBurney's_point
Feeding of domesticated equines such as horses, ponies, mules, and donkeys
the cecum, and the cellulose plant fiber in the food is fermented by microbes for approximately seven hours. The fermented material leaves the cecum through
Equine_nutrition
Organ in the gastrointestinal tract
acids, as well as any other remaining nutrients. The ileum joins to the cecum of the large intestine at the ileocecal junction.[citation needed] The jejunum
Small_intestine
First section of the small intestine
Lower gastrointestinal tract Small intestine Jejunum Ileum Large intestine Cecum Appendix Ascending colon Transverse colon Descending colon Sigmoid colon
Duodenum
Clinical symptom
distention may occasionally be seen in adult horses in the flank region, if the cecum or large colon is affected. Foals, however, may show signs of gas within
Horse_colic
Medical condition
Neutropenic enterocolitis, also known as typhlitis, is an inflammation of the cecum (part of the large intestine) that may be associated with infection. It
Neutropenic_enterocolitis
Portion of plant-derived food that cannot be completely digested
mouth-to-cecum transit time; guar, tragacanth and pectin being slower than wheat bran. The colon may be regarded as two organs, the right side (cecum and ascending
Dietary_fiber
Gastrointestinal endoscopic landmark
the entire colon has been visualized. The identifiable landmarks in the cecum are the appendiceal orifice—which is a curvilinear indent indicating the
Bow_and_arrow_sign
Twisting of part of the intestine, causing a bowel obstruction
affected part of the intestines in adults is the sigmoid colon, with the cecum being the second most affected. In children the small intestine is more
Volvulus
Digestive organ
Lower gastrointestinal tract Small intestine Jejunum Ileum Large intestine Cecum Appendix Ascending colon Transverse colon Descending colon Sigmoid colon
Stomach
Species of roundworm
Heterakis gallinarum is a nematode parasite that lives in the cecum of some galliform birds, particularly in ground feeders such as domestic chickens
Heterakis_gallinarum
Gene in the species Homo sapiens
expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in rectum cecum appendix mucosa of sigmoid colon epithelium of nasopharynx trachea pylorus
IGKC
Blood vessel malformation in the gut
bleeding and anemia. Lesions are often multiple, and frequently involve the cecum or ascending colon, although they can occur at other places. Treatment may
Angiodysplasia
Medical intervention
alternative to a MACE. It involves the surgical insertion of a catheter into the cecum for the same goal (of performing enemas). Percutaneous cecostomy procedures
Malone antegrade continence enema
Malone_antegrade_continence_enema
Final portion of the large intestine
Lower gastrointestinal tract Small intestine Jejunum Ileum Large intestine Cecum Appendix Ascending colon Transverse colon Descending colon Sigmoid colon
Rectum
External opening of the rectum
Lower gastrointestinal tract Small intestine Jejunum Ileum Large intestine Cecum Appendix Ascending colon Transverse colon Descending colon Sigmoid colon
Human_anus
Medical condition
premalignant flat (or sessile) lesion of the colon, predominantly seen in the cecum and ascending colon. SSLs are thought to lead to colorectal cancer through
Sessile_serrated_lesion
Protective layer that lines the interior of hollow organs
substructures Ileum Ileocecal valve Peyer's patches Microfold cells Large intestine Cecum Appendix Colon Ascending colon Hepatic flexure Transverse colon Splenic
Mucous_membrane
Organs of the immune system
wall of the cecum; (c) posterior ileocolic, mostly placed in the angle between the ileum and the colon, but partly lying behind the cecum at its junction
Superior mesenteric lymph nodes
Superior_mesenteric_lymph_nodes
Part of the throat that is behind the mouth and nasal cavity
substructures Ileum Ileocecal valve Peyer's patches Microfold cells Large intestine Cecum Appendix Colon Ascending colon Hepatic flexure Transverse colon Splenic
Pharynx
Inferior area of the skull
Occipital sinus Superior sagittal sinus Superior petrosal sinus Foramen cecum Optic foramen Foramen lacerum Foramen rotundum Foramen magnum Foramen ovale
Base_of_skull
Hepatic caecum or hepatic cecum is a name used in describing various physiological structures in some crustaceans, insects and lancelets. "Hepatic" refers
Hepatic_caecum
Examination of the bowel
successful examinations extending into the cecum using instruments from Machida and Olympus. Watanabe reached the cecum in 8 of 25 cases, and Deyhle in 22 of
Colonoscopy
Species of shipworm
mainly bore into wood, it tunnels into and excretes limestone. It lacks the cecum which in other shipworms holds symbiotic bacteria which digest wood. Compared
Lithoredo
Hoofed herbivorous grazing or browsing mammals
Being hindgut fermenters, these animals ferment cellulose in an enlarged cecum. In smaller hindgut fermenters of the order Lagomorpha (rabbits, hares,
Ruminant
Artery in the abdomen
arising from the concavity of the superior mesenteric artery. It supplies the cecum, ileum, and appendix. It passes downward and to the right behind the peritoneum
Ileocolic_artery
Congenital anomaly of rotation of the midgut
small intestine found predominantly on the right side of the abdomen The cecum displaced from its usual position in the right lower quadrant into the epigastrium
Intestinal_malrotation
Class of animals with milk-producing glands
ruminants, store digested food that has left the stomach in an enlarged cecum, where it is fermented by bacteria. Carnivora have a simple stomach adapted
Mammal
Section of the large intestine closest to the rectum and anus
Lower gastrointestinal tract Small intestine Jejunum Ileum Large intestine Cecum Appendix Ascending colon Transverse colon Descending colon Sigmoid colon
Sigmoid_colon
Endocrine gland in the neck
may in fact occur anywhere along the thyroglossal duct, from the foramen cecum of the tongue to the position of the thyroid in the adult. A small horn
Thyroid
Genus of mammals in the family Leporidae
are harder to extract, hares, like all lagomorphs, ferment fiber in the cecum and expel the mass as cecotropes, which they ingest again, a practice called
Hare
Procedure to create opening in abdomen into the intestine
Enterostomy type Intestinal segment duodenostomy duodenum jejunostomy jejunum ileostomy ileum cecostomy cecum appendicostomy appendix colostomy colon
Enterostomy
Surgical removal of the secum
Cecectomy is a surgical procedure in which the cecum is removed partially or totally. It can be done in cases like carcinoid syndrome, primary or secondary
Cecectomy
Inflammation of the appendix
behind the cecum), even deep pressure in the right lower quadrant may fail to elicit tenderness (silent appendix). This is because the cecum, distended
Appendicitis
Vertebrate organ through which food passes to the stomach
Lower gastrointestinal tract Small intestine Jejunum Ileum Large intestine Cecum Appendix Ascending colon Transverse colon Descending colon Sigmoid colon
Esophagus
Topics referred to by the same term
collect tears produced by the lacrimal glands Blind spot (vision), or punctum cecum, the blind spot in human vision corresponding to the location of the optic
Punctum
F; Di Saverio, S; Sartelli, M; Gomes, CC; Gomes, FC (2016). "The mobile cecum is an embryologic abnormality and has been associated with functional colon
List_of_Black_Jack_episodes
Medical condition
thinning of the wall of the cecum due to abnormal pulse waves in the ileocolic artery (an artery that supplies blood to the cecum) causing dilation of that
Heyde's_syndrome
Anatomical structure of the human abdomen
the human abdomen formed by a layer of peritoneum between the ileum and cecum. The upper border of the ileocecal fold is fixed to the ileum opposite its
Ileocecal_fold
Japanese gay pornographic film actor (1983–2013)
died at the age of 29 due to appendicitis and sepsis caused by a ruptured cecum arising from the affliction. Masaki has been described as one of the most
Koh_Masaki
Abnormal dilation of the large intestine
abnormally enlarged if it has a diameter greater than 12 cm (4.7 in) in the cecum (it is usually less than 9 cm [3.5 in]), greater than 6.5 cm (2.6 in) in
Megacolon
Gland between the intestinal villi that produces new cells
the human colon is, on average 160.5 cm (measured from the bottom of the cecum to the colorectal junction) with a range of 80 cm to 313 cm. The average
Intestinal_gland
Vein channel in the brain
increases in size as it passes posterior-ward. It commences at the foramen cecum, through which it receives emissary veins from the nasal cavity. It passes
Superior_sagittal_sinus
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
expressed in urethra jejunal mucosa duodenum mucosa of ileum beta cell rectum cecum appendix mucosa of transverse colon bone marrow Top expressed in Paneth
Olfactomedin_4
Smooth tissue lining body cavities
substructures Ileum Ileocecal valve Peyer's patches Microfold cells Large intestine Cecum Appendix Colon Ascending colon Hepatic flexure Transverse colon Splenic
Serous_membrane
Dry-cured pork sausage from northwestern Iberia
for approximately two days. After this rest period, it is stuffed in the cecum of the pig. It is smoked for a week or two, then dried. Its composition
Botillo
Anatomy of domesticated felines
domestic cats contains a small cecum and unsacculated colon. The cecum, while similar to dogs, does not have a coiled cecum. The stomach of the cat can be
Cat_anatomy
Part of the body between the chest and pelvis
the lower esophagus, the stomach, the duodenum, the jejunum, ileum, the cecum and the appendix, the ascending, transverse and descending colons, the sigmoid
Abdomen
Community of microorganisms in the gut
bacteria. Over 99% of the bacteria in the gut are anaerobes, but in the cecum, aerobic bacteria reach high densities. It is estimated that the human gut
Gut_microbiota
Two abrupt bends in the large intestine
substructures Ileum Ileocecal valve Peyer's patches Microfold cells Large intestine Cecum Appendix Colon Ascending colon Hepatic flexure Transverse colon Splenic
Colic_flexures
Embryonic structure
grooves (outside) a: Tuberculum laterale b: Tuberculum impar c: Foramen cecum d: Ductus thyreoglossus e: Sinus cervicalis Details Identifiers Latin sinus
Cervical_sinus
Order of mammals
sub-groups of Insectivora, distinguished by the presence or absence of a cecum in the large intestine. In his 1866 Generelle morphologie der organismen
Eulipotyphla
Part of the small intestine
Lower gastrointestinal tract Small intestine Jejunum Ileum Large intestine Cecum Appendix Ascending colon Transverse colon Descending colon Sigmoid colon
Jejunum
Subfamily of Old World monkeys
New World rely on hindgut fermentation – occurring lower in the colon or cecum – much like horses and elephants. Unlike the other subfamily of Old World
Colobinae
Piece of pig meat consumed as food by humans
made of chopped tail, ribs and bones, which are seasoned, stuffed in the cecum and smoked. Agriculture and Agronomy portal Food portal Cuts of beef Cuts
Cut_of_pork
mucosa of ileum jejunal mucosa mucosa of transverse colon rectum duodenum cecum appendix liver epithelium of colon Top expressed in left colon Paneth cell
ZG16
Fascial space of the head and neck
substructures Ileum Ileocecal valve Peyer's patches Microfold cells Large intestine Cecum Appendix Colon Ascending colon Hepatic flexure Transverse colon Splenic
Submandibular_space
Family of carnivorans
sharp prickles. A pouch or gland occurs beneath the anus, but there is no cecum. The male's urethral opening is directed backward. Viverrids are the most
Viverridae
Anatomical space in the abdominal cavity behind the peritoneum
descending portions of the colon (but not the transverse colon, sigmoid and the cecum) pancreas, except for the tail, which is intraperitoneal Perirenal space
Retroperitoneal_space
Fatal colitis in horses
suggests the condition may be brought on by changes in the microflora of the cecum and colon that lower the number of anaerobic bacteria, increase the number
Colitis-X
Glycoproteins composed primarily of mucopolysaccharides
the carbohydrate quantity is less than 4%. Mucoprotein is produced in the cecum of the gastrointestinal tract. During gallbladder cancer, mucoprotein is
Mucoprotein
Anatomical subdivision scheme
term for animals is right posterior quadrant. Important organs here are: Cecum Appendix Ascending colon Right ovary and fallopian tube Right ureter Nine
Quadrants and regions of abdomen
Quadrants_and_regions_of_abdomen
Line dividing the upper two-thirds and the lower third of the anal canal
substructures Ileum Ileocecal valve Peyer's patches Microfold cells Large intestine Cecum Appendix Colon Ascending colon Hepatic flexure Transverse colon Splenic
Pectinate_line
Medical condition
act as a paratenic host. Histomonas meleagridis specifically infects the cecum and liver. Symptoms of the infection include lethargy, reduced appetite
Histomoniasis
Russian doctor who performed an auto-appendectomy (1934–2000)
abdominal wall, but while opening the peritoneum he accidentally cut the cecum and had to suture it. Then he exposed the appendix. According to his report
Leonid_Rogozov
Type of inflammatory bowel disease
of the phlegmonous inflammatory process involving the terminal ileum and cecum, and may result in hydronephrosis severe enough to cause hypertension. Immune
Crohn's_disease
Medical condition
presenting the thyroglossal cyst. The thyroglossal tract arises from the foramen cecum at the junction of the anterior two-thirds and posterior one-third of the
Thyroglossal_cyst
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
parotid gland endometrium ganglionic eminence mucosa of paranasal sinus cecum Top expressed in primitive streak cumulus cell external carotid artery maxillary
API5
Species of fluke
own genus due to anterior pharynx a highly convoluted cecum throughout the length of the cecum a spindle-shaped ovary that lies between the testis and
Baracktrema
Order of mammals
eating cellulose, the food is softened in the stomach and directed to the cecum, where bacteria reduce it to its carbohydrate elements. The rodent then
Rodent
Topics referred to by the same term
Spanish acronym for the European Coal and Steel Community Ceca, plural of cecum Comprehensive economic partnership agreement (disambiguation) Ceca Foundation
CECA
Ecological concept linking an herbivore's diet and size
diet were observed to increase food intake and increase the size of their cecum and intestine, counteracting their low quality diet by allowing viable consumption
Jarman–Bell_principle
Species of bird
ISBN 978-1-4200-6444-5. Clench, M. H., & Mathias, J. R. (1995). The avian cecum: a review. The Wilson Bulletin, 93-121. Laiolo, P., & Rolando, A. (2003)
Thick-billed_raven
Functional segment of the large intestine
substructures Ileum Ileocecal valve Peyer's patches Microfold cells Large intestine Cecum Appendix Colon Ascending colon Hepatic flexure Transverse colon Splenic
Anal_canal
Part of the human colon
substructures Ileum Ileocecal valve Peyer's patches Microfold cells Large intestine Cecum Appendix Colon Ascending colon Hepatic flexure Transverse colon Splenic
Descending_colon
Species of New World monkey
can gouge gum-producing trees to begin a flow of exudate, and an enlarged cecum, which helps digest the exudates. Despite being able to tolerate habitat
Rondon's_marmoset
Species of protozoan parasite
many birds, but it is most deadly in turkeys. It inhabits the lumen of cecum and parenchyma of liver, where it causes extensive necrosis. It is transmitted
Histomonas
Part of the stomach that connects to the duodenum
substructures Ileum Ileocecal valve Peyer's patches Microfold cells Large intestine Cecum Appendix Colon Ascending colon Hepatic flexure Transverse colon Splenic
Pylorus
Mucous membrane layer of the stomach
substructures Ileum Ileocecal valve Peyer's patches Microfold cells Large intestine Cecum Appendix Colon Ascending colon Hepatic flexure Transverse colon Splenic
Gastric_mucosa
Blood vessel
branch of the ileocolic artery which supplies the anterior region of the cecum. "Definition: 'Anterior Cecal Artery'". MediLexicon International Ltd. Archived
Anterior_cecal_artery
Medical condition
clinical features Gastrointestinal tract anomalies Duplication of colon, cecum, ani, appendix, and ileum Agenesis, atresia, cyst, herniation, omphalocele
Caudal_duplication
Domestic species of mammal
to more closely mimic their natural diet. Ferret digestive tracts lack a cecum and the animal is largely unable to digest plant matter. Before much was
Ferret
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