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Learning Objectives
After reading this post you will know
- Parts of large intestine.
- Cardinal features of large intestine.
- Differences between small and large intestine.
- Nerve supply of large intestine.
- Posterior relations of caecum.
- Peritoneal recesses around caecum.
- Applied aspects – volvulus, diverticulosis, Hirschsprung’s disease or congenital megacolon.
Parts of Large intestine
Cardinal Features of Large Intestine

Differences Between Small and Large Intestine

Parasympathetic Innervation of Large intestine

Volvulus, Diverticulosis, Hirschsprung’s Disease or Congenital Megacolon

Caecum- Location, Relations, Recesses and Applied Aspect


